{"id":3752,"date":"2026-07-05T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=3752"},"modified":"2026-07-05T15:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T20:37:56","slug":"fda-recalls-blood-pressure-pills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/fda-recalls-blood-pressure-pills\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Pills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3753\" src=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/geraldoswald62-blood-pressure-monitor-1749577_640-e1780782157644.jpg\" alt=\"geraldoswald62-blood-pressure-monitor-1749577_640-e1780782157644\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled the generic blood pressure drug <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/conditions-treatments\/prazosin-recall-october-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prazosin<\/a> because it contains higher than acceptable levels of nitrosamines, which are cancer-causing chemicals. If you were injured by prazosin, you may have a claim. You should call the seasoned Chicago-based product liability attorneys of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in lawsuits around the nation with which we\u2019ve been involved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Moll Law Group About Your Claim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prazosin is a generic version of a drug that has been available for over 25 years. Teva announced the recall on Oct. 7, 2025. It impacts over 580,000 prazosin capsules. The drug is prescribed to about 510,000 patients every year for high blood pressure, but also for PTSD.<\/p>\n<p>Nitrosamines are the byproducts of common chemical reactions. They can be produced in connection with industrial processes or in food that contains nitrite preservatives such as bacon. Generally, exposure to a small amount of nitrosamines is not considered hazardous, but there have been studies showing that some nitrosamines are carcinogenic, or cancer-causing, when consumed in large quantities over longer time periods.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/fda-recalls-blood-pressure-pills\/#more-3752\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled the generic blood pressure drug prazosin because it contains higher than acceptable levels of nitrosamines, which are cancer-causing chemicals. If you were injured by prazosin, you may have a claim. You should call the seasoned Chicago-based product liability attorneys of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-liability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Pills &#8212; Illinois Injury and Mass Tort Lawyer Blog &#8212; July 5, 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled the generic blood pressure drug prazosin because it contains higher than acceptable levels of &#8212; July 5, 2026\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/fda-recalls-blood-pressure-pills\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Pills &#8212; 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