Ranitidine, a heartburn medicine sold under the brand name Zantac among others, was pulled from shelves in 2019,[1] following disclosure [2] of potential carcinogenic effects,[3][4] which its manufacturers were accused of "engaging in a decades-long scheme to conceal."[5]
By 2020, the US Food and Drug Administration was telling consumers to discard whatever Zantac they still had.[6]
^Sandra E. Garcia (September 30, 2019). "Zantac Pulled From Shelves by Walgreens, Rite Aid and CVS Over Carcinogen Fears". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Sanofi Provides Update on Precautionary Voluntary Recall of Zantac OTC in U.S., October 23, 2019
^Katie Thomas; Sheila Kaplan (September 13, 2019). "Zantac Has Low Levels of a Cancer-Causing Chemical". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Katie Thomas (October 18, 2019). "Zantac Recall Widens as Sanofi Pulls Its Drug Over Carcinogen Fears". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Cite error: The named reference Plaint110K was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Katie Thomas (April 1, 2020). "Zantac Products Should Not Be Sold or Used, F.D.A. Warns, Citing Cancer Danger". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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