Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets — Class III drug recall D-0660-2016
Terminated recall by Amerisource Health Services, reported 2016-02-17, distributed nationwide. Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 9 month stability (manufacturer)
| Recall number | D-0660-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Amerisource Health Services, Columbus, OH, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-01-26 |
| Classified | 2016-02-11 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-02-17 |
| Terminated | 2017-01-11 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 716 cartons |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 68084-0877-25, 68084-0877-95 |
| Lot numbers | 153855 |
| Expiration dates | 2017-01 |
Product
Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, 16 mg, 30 Tablets (5 x 6) blister pack, Rx, Distributed by: American Health Packaging Columbus, Ohio 43217, NDC 68084-877-25(carton), NDC 68084-877-95(individual dose)
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 9 month stability (manufacturer)
Machine access
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