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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Viatris Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets Recall

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg, 30 count bottles, Manufactured for: Mylan Pha…

Viatris · Morgantown, WV

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Sep 22, 2021
Recall ID
D-0798-2021
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Summary

Viatris recalled Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets starting Sep 13, 2021. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-0798-2021 on Sep 22, 2021. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification for Related Compound. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification for Related Compound

Product description

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg, 30 count bottles, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 NDC 0378-3231-93

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot # 3107334, exp. date October 2021

Where it was sold

Product was distributed nationwide.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0798-2021
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Sep 13, 2021
FDA report date
Sep 22, 2021
Quantity
21,094
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Viatris

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0798-2021, exactly as published.

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City
Morgantown
State
WV
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
88609
Address
781 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Code information
Lot # 3107334, exp. date October 2021
Postal code
26505-2730
Report date
Sep 22, 2021
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0798-2021
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Viatris
Product quantity
21,094
Termination date
Apr 28, 2022
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification for Related Compound
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg, 30 count bottles, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 NDC 0378-3231-93
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed nationwide.
Recall initiation date
Sep 13, 2021
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Sep 14, 2021

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0798-2021, published Sep 22, 2021. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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