The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a nationwide recall of thousands of bottles of blood-pressure medication last week after discovering cross-contamination with another drug.Federal regulators issued the warning on Dec. 1 for roughly 11,100 bottles of the combination medication bisoprolol fumarate and hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Ziac.Testing revealed that "trace amounts of ezetimibe," a prescription drug used to treat high cholesterol, were detected in reserve samples. The recall was classified as Class III, indicating that use of or exposure to the contamina...

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