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Thousands of Antidepressant Bottles Were Recalled Over 'Impurity' Risk: Here's More Context


The FDA recalled delayed-release capsules of duloxetine because they contain nitrosamines, which are everywhere but can be harmful with too much exposure.

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Thousands of bottles of delayed-release duloxetine, an antidepressant, are being recalled because they contain levels of a carcinogenic chemical called nitrosamine that -- over long periods of time or through a lot of exposure -- may increase the risk of cancer. The voluntary recall was initiated earlier this month by the US Food and Drug Administration. 


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