FDA recall D-0242-2015

Apotex Inc. · Class III · drug

Product

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, 8 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore- 560 099, India, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-3619-3

Reason for recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification (OOS) results were observed for CAD-II, CAD-V and Total Impurities.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2014-10-16
Report date
2014-11-12
Termination date
2016-09-30
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Toronto, N/A, Canada

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0242-2015