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Living with injection safety

Stories from people navigating injection safety — diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, and the ordinary days in between.

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A pharmacist checks the lot number on a papaverine injection vial beside a quarantine bin.

Cardiology

Papaverine Injection Recall Raises Particulate Risk

American Regent recalled one lot of papaverine hydrochloride injection because of glass and/or paraformaldehyde particles, prompting stock quarantine, administration tracing and postexposure review.

Rayan Salih · September 29, 2026 · 6 min

A labeled compounded medication vial beside a pharmacy recall notice and clinical inventory log.

Infectious Disease

Compounded Glutathione Recalls Expand Across Texas

CDC reported recalls by at least three Texas pharmacies after adverse events linked to compounded injectable glutathione. Clinicians should trace recalled products and report suspected reactions.

Dr. Abu Bakar · 6 min read

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