{"id":548556,"date":"2026-06-22T16:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/548556\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T16:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:54:13","slug":"blood-pressure-medication-recalled-for-potential-ineffectiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/548556\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood pressure medication recalled for potential ineffectiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">(Gray News) &#8211; The Food and Drug Administration recalled thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication for \u201cfailed dissolution specifications.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">That means the medication might be ineffective.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The FDA recalled 11,460 bottles of chlorthalidone tablets, USP, 25 mg. The pills have an expiration date of April 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The recall affects 100-tablet bottles marked batch RISA24001 and 1,000-tablet bottles marked batch RISB24002.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Chlorthalidone is a diuretic. It is used to treat high blood pressure, fluid retention that is caused by congestive heart failure, severe liver disease, kidney disease or treatment with a hormone or steroid medicine, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/chlorthalidone-oral-route\/description\/drg-20071817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/chlorthalidone-oral-route\/description\/drg-20071817\">Mayo Clinic<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Gray Local Media, Inc. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Gray News) &#8211; The Food and Drug Administration recalled thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication for \u201cfailed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":548557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[274],"tags":[157,89997,90249,90757,90244,235200,235201,18,135,19,17,462],"class_list":["post-548556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-blood-pressure","tag-blood-pressure-medication","tag-blood-pressure-medication-recall","tag-blood-pressure-medicine","tag-blood-pressure-medicine-recall","tag-chlorthalidone","tag-chlorthalidone-recall","tag-eire","tag-health","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-medication"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}