Cardizem CD recall: Failed Dissolution
Cardizem CD (diltiazem HCl) capsules, 240 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-30); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-42), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA; By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., Steinbach, MB R5G 1Z7, Canada.
Why was Cardizem CD recalled?
Failed Dissolution Specifications: high out of specification results for dissolution when measuring the amount of drug released at certain time points.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lots: a) 18J019P, Exp 08/2020; b) 18J028P, Exp 08/2020
- Product
- Cardizem CD (diltiazem HCl) capsules, 240 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-30); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-42), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA; By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., Steinbach, MB R5G 1Z7, Canada.
- Recalling firm
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC
- Quantity
- 390 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- February 20, 2019
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)