Samaritan pharmacies want the community to be aware of a recent recall of a drug that is primarily used to treat high blood pressure. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA voluntarily recalled prazosin hydrochloride capsules, also called N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C, because the pills may contain nitrosamine impurities linked to potential cancer risk. Fewer than 1% of Samaritan Pharmacy customers received prescriptions from the affected lots. Samaritan recognizes that patients may fill p
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has lifted the recreational use health advisory issued for Eckman Lake in Waldport. OHA issued the advisory July 31. Water monitoring has confirmed that the level of saxitoxin in Eckman Lake are below recreational guideline values for people. However, levels detected are still above OHA’s educational guideline values for dogs, and owners should keep their pets away from these areas. OHA advises recreational visitors to continually be alert to sig
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