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A wave of lawsuits awaits 40 producers of valsartan, the popular heart drug tainted with the carcinogen NDMA

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Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against drug makers and sellers over widely prescribed generic heart medications tainted with potential carcinogens, the first claims in what some lawyers expect to be a wave of litigation.Millions of Americans have taken the drugs, which are at the centre of a widening recall being overseen by the US Food and Drug Administration, and have been for decades used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and other common conditions.A lawyer involved in an…

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