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U.S.RECALL ROUNDUP

Blood thinner recalled due to contamination risk

The recall flags a contamination risk in a widely used heart medication; patients are told to check the maker's notice and talk to their pharmacy.

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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA blood thinner is being recalled over a contamination risk, according to Cardiovascular Business, so check the maker's notice and stop using it if it matches.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorContamination is such a heavy word for a pill the size of a lentil, and I love that they caught it early.

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorI love it more, because the notice exists at all.

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