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What antacid was discontinued? The ranitidine (Zantac) recall explained

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In April 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested that all ranitidine products, including the popular brand-name Zantac, be pulled from the market. This action answers the question, **what antacid was discontinued?**, and followed an investigation that discovered a probable human carcinogen in the medication.