Hypothyroidism Medication Recalled Because Of Quality Concerns.

reports Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC is voluntarily recalling a medication used to treat hypothyroidism due to quality concerns. The company “instructed wholesalers to stop distributing specific products labeled ‘Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP)” and confirmed that there have been no adverse events. The recall comes after a June 22 warning letter from the FDA “to a Chinese pharmaceutical company which manufactured active ingredients in the recalled drug.” https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/08/15/thyroid-medication-containing-levothyroxine-and-liothyronine-recalled/1003968002/