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Three common medicines classified as carcinogenic by IARC; experts urge patients not to stop treatment | Explained

The findings are relevant because all three medicines are routinely prescribed in India. Hydrochlorothiazide remains an inexpensive and widely available option for managing hypertension, particularly in combination with other blood pressure-lowering medicines

· 8/5/2026, 2:36:09 AM· 2 min read
Three common medicines classified as carcinogenic by IARC; experts urge patients not to stop treatment | Explained
The findings are relevant because all three medicines are routinely prescribed in India. Hydrochlorothiazide remains an inexpensive and widely available option for managing hypertension, particularly in combination with other blood pressure-lowering medicines
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