Crisis management in the community mass recall of angiotensin II receptor blocker losartan due to nitrosamine impurities
Introduction Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARB) are widely utilized in the treatment of hypertension and nephropathy. In March 2019, a mass recall of selected brands of an ARB, losartan due to reported elevated levels of potentially carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities was implemented in a Singap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-09-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058221129715 |