Blood pressure medication recalled: What to know

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The FDA has recalled multiple lots of a blood pressure medication sold under the brand name Ziac, according to a Dec. 6 report from USA Today

The medication — bisoprolol fumarate and hydrochlorothiazide tablets — is manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and may have been cross-contaminated with cholesterol drug ezetimibe, the report said. 

The Class III recall affects 2.5-mg to 6.25-mg dosages from the following lots, according to USA Today:

  • 30-tablet bottles, NDC-68462-878-30. Lot 17232401, exp. 11/2025.
  • 100-tablet bottles, NDC-68462-878-01. Lot 17232401, exp. 11/2025.
  • 500-tablet bottles, NDC-68462-878-05. Lot 17232401, exp. 11/2025 
  • 500-tablet bottles, NDC-68462-878-05. Lot 17240974, exp. 05/2026.
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