FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0716-2018

Product

Diltiazem HCl Extended-Release Capsules, USP 240 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfg. By: Par Pharmaceutical One Ram Ridge Rd Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. NDC: 63739-016-10

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 0115087, Exp. 12/2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications. High dissolution results were obtained during stability testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mckesson Packaging Services
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7101 Weddington Rd Nw, N/A, Concord, North Carolina 28027-3412

Distribution

Quantity
2966 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide with the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-04-23
FDA classified
2018-05-07
Posted by FDA
2018-05-02
Terminated
2020-10-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0716-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.