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Blood pressure medication recalled for potential ineffectiveness
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amanda Alvarado , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The medication in question is chlorthalidone tablets, USP, 25 mg.
A recall has been issued for a blood pressure medication due to concerns about its effectiveness. The medication in question is chlorthalidone tablets, USP, 25 mg. The recall was initiated by the Food and Drug Administration, citing failed dissolution specifications.
This means that the medication may not work as intended. Further details about the recall, including the expiration date of the affected pills and the number of bottles recalled, are available from the source, KOSA CBS7. A total of 11,460 bottles are affected by the recall.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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