Key Takeaway

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 90 mg, 100 Tablet Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sailorsville, PA 13960. Manufactured in Canada By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inte by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC was recalled on April 17, 2015. The hazard: Failed Dissolution Specifications: High out of specification dissolution result at 1 hour time point.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 90 mg, 100 Tablet Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sailorsville, PA 13960. Manufactured in Canada By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inte

Recalled: April 17, 2015 ~93,237 Bottles units affected D-1116-2015

Description

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 90 mg, 100 Tablet Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sailorsville, PA 13960. Manufactured in Canada By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Steinbach, MB R5G 127 Canada. NDC: 0093-2059-01.

Hazard / Reason

Failed Dissolution Specifications: High out of specification dissolution result at 1 hour time point.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 90 mg, 100 Tablet Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sailorsville, PA 13960. Manufactured in Canada By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inte

Drugs

Company Information

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

Bridgewater, NJ, United States

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Distribution

United States Nationwide

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