Recall: Anagrelide

Jun. 2022Pharmacy Updates
Teva has recalled one lot of Anagrelide 0.5 mg capsules. Anagrelide is used to treat conditions that cause a patient’s platelet count to be too high. The drug is being recalled because testing showed that it took longer than expected for the medication to dissolve in the body. Read the full text of the Anagrelide recall.

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