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Thyroid tablets recalled nationwide due to potential over-potency risk

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More than 3,600 bottles of a common thyroid medication are being recalled nationwide because lab testing showed the pills could be too strong.

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  1. KSNT Topeka

    Thyroid medication recalled nationwide due to superpotency issue: FDA (opens KSNT Topeka)

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    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Federal health officials report a company is recalling thyroid tablets sold nationwide as they could be much more potent than usual and may bring about health issues for people who use them. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports that Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc.

  2. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Thyroid tablets could be 'superpotent,' warns FDA in urgent recall alert (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    Thyroid tables distributed nationwide are being recalled over concerns that the product could be overly potent and potentially cause symptoms related to an overactive thyroid, warns the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Thyroid tablets recalled because they could be ‘superpotent,' lead to hyperthyroidism (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Drug company Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc. has issued a nationwide recall for thyroid tablets after it was found the medication could be “superpotent,” meaning the pills — meant to treat hypothyroidism — could potentially lead to hyperthyroidism if taken.

  4. Money Talks News

    Thyroid Medicine Recalled: See Affected Product (opens Money Talks News)

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    About 1,900 tablets from the recalled lot were sold nationwide, and the FDA says patients should contact their provider before stopping treatment

  5. News Nation Now

    Thyroid tablets recalled nationwide over potential 'superpotency': FDA (opens News Nation Now)

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    Patients taking the affected lot are advised not to discontinue use without first consulting their health care provider.

  6. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Thyroid medication recalled nationwide (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    (WHTM) -- A thyroid medication has been recalled nationwide because the product could potentially be "super potent." According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot (Lot No.

  7. Phl17

    Thyroid medication recalled nationwide due to possible 'superpotency' issue (opens Phl17)

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    A pharmaceutical company is recalling 3,655 thyroid tablets sold nationwide because they could be more potent than usual and may bring about health issues for people who use them.

  8. Quartz

    Vitruvias Therapeutics is recalling thyroid tablets that may be too strong (opens Quartz)

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    The Auburn, Alabama company recalled one lot of its 30 mg thyroid tablets after testing confirmed they could be stronger than labeled

  9. FOX Business

    Thyroid medication recalled nationwide after tablets found to be 'superpotent': FDA (opens FOX Business)

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    Vitruvias Therapeutics is recalling one lot of Thyroid Tablets, USP 30 mg, distributed nationwide after testing found the medication could be more potent than intended

  10. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    ‘Superpotent’ thyroid medication recalled as batch could cause serious health problems (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The superpotnent medication can cause major heath problems such as muscle weakness, hypertension, chest pain, rapid heart rate and more

  11. MedicalXpress

    Thyroid tablets recalled nationwide due to potential over-potency risk (opens MedicalXpress)

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    More than 3,600 bottles of a common thyroid medication are being recalled nationwide because lab testing showed the pills could be too strong.

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