FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1435-2014

Product

Diltiazem HCl Extended-release Capsules, USP, 120 mg, packaged in 80 Capsules (8 x 10) blister cards per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 51079-947-08.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3045659, 3048256, Exp 07/14

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification results for a related compound obtained during routine stability testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1718 Northrock Ct, N/A, Rockford, Illinois 61103-1201

Distribution

Quantity
1,184 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-07-03
FDA classified
2014-07-17
Posted by FDA
2014-07-23
Terminated
2016-07-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1435-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.