Health

CVS stops sale of heartburn drugs with suspect contaminant

Packages and pills of Zantac
Packages and pills of Zantac, a popular medication which decreases stomach acid production and prevents heartburn, sit on a table on Sept. 19, 2019, in New York City. The FDA recently announced that is has found small amounts of a probable carcinogen in versions of Zantac and other forms of ranitidine.
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