Key Takeaway

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg, 30 count bottles, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 NDC 0378-3231-93 by Viatris was recalled on September 13, 2021. The hazard: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification for Related Compound

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

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

Recalled: September 13, 2021 ~21,094 units affected D-0798-2021

Description

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

Hazard / Reason

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

Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.

Products Affected

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

Drugs

Company Information

Viatris

Morgantown, WV, United States

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Distribution

Product was distributed nationwide.

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