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Widely used heart, kidney medications recalled due to ‘foreign substance'
By Francie Swidler at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Nearly one million bottles of common heart and kidney prescription medication have been voluntarily recalled due to “presence of a foreign substance,” according to a Food and Drug enforcement report.
The recall was issued by California drugmaker Amgen June 4, the report said. In total, more th...
Key takeaway The recall was issued by California drugmaker Amgen June 4, the report said.
Why this matters in The Trophy Club
For Trophy Club residents who take Coloranor or Sensipar, the recall of nearly one million bottles of these medications is a pressing concern. The presence of a foreign substance in these prescription pills, used to treat heart failure and chronic kidney disease, raises questions about the safety and effectiveness of the medications. Given the widespread distribution of these medications nationwide, it is likely that some Trophy Club residents may be affected by this recall. Residents who take these medications should check the expiration dates and lot numbers of their prescriptions to determine if they are part of the recall. The recall also underscores the need for local pharmacies and healthcare providers to be vigilant in notifying patients who may be impacted and providing guidance on alternative treatments. Trophy Club residents should contact their healthcare providers or pharmacists for more information on the recall and any necessary next steps.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
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The recall was issued by California drugmaker Amgen June 4, the report said. In total, more th...
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