Reported Feb 20, 2019 · Terminated

Cardizem CD (diltiazem HCl) capsules, 180 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0187-0796-30); and b) 90-count…

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC · 400 Somerset Corporate Blvd · Bridgewater, NJ · 08807-2867

Is this the product you have?

  • Cardizem CD (diltiazem HCl) capsules, 180 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0187-0796-30); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 0187-0796-42), Rx Only
  • Manufactured forValeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA
  • ByValeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., Steinbach, MB R5G 1Z7, Canada
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots
    • a) 18J018P
    • Exp 08/2020
    • b) 18J029P
    • Exp 08/2020
Amount recalled
206 bottles

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: high out of specification results for dissolution when measuring the amount of drug released at certain time points.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 8, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:53 PM UTC

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