"Cholesterol Rx Recalled"

Merck recall of Liptruzet cholesterol medication might lead to possible shortages

(dailyRx News) We count on prescription medications for our health, but just like fresh foods, they can be subject to recall. A recent medicine recall might lead to shortages for some patients.

Pharmaceutical company Merck recently announced that it is voluntarily recalling a cholesterol medication called Liptruzet due to a packaging problem. The company warned that the recall might lead to shortages of the medication, though both active ingredients are available separately.

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