U.S. Blood Pressure Medication Recall Shocker: 25,000 Bottles Fail Dissolution Tests—Is Your Medication Safe?
\n The Blood Pressure Medication You Took Every Day, a Warning Hidden in the Bottle: FDA Chlorthalidone Dissolution Testing Recall A bottle of blood pressure medication with no unusual smell or change in color has been recalled across the United States. The drug is a generic version of chlorthalidone 25 mg , widely used to treat high blood pressure and edema. The key issue in this FDA chlorthalidone dissolution testing recall is not that the medication looks unusual. It failed to meet standards in dissolution testing , which checks whether a tablet dissolves properly within a specified time in the body and releases its active ingredient. In June and September 2026, the U.S. FDA classified certain chlorthalidone 25 mg products manufactured by India’s Inventia Healthcare and distributed by Rising Pharma as Class II recalls . Together, the two recalls involve more than 25,000 bottles. One important point: not all chlorthalidone products are affected . The drug na...