FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1302-2022

Product

Matzim LA (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) Extended-Release Tablets, 180 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, USA; Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA; NDC 52544-691-30.

Brand name
Matzim La
Generic name
Diltiazem Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Diltiazem Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
52544-691, 52544-692, 52544-693, 52544-694, 52544-695
FDA application
ANDA077686
Affected lot / code info
Lot 1411593A, Exp 09/22

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: below specification limits for dissolution.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Interpace Pkwy Bldg A, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1120

Distribution

Quantity
8022 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-07-21
FDA classified
2022-08-04
Posted by FDA
2022-08-10
Terminated
2023-04-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1302-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.