US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Sep 13, 2021 (5 years ago)

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg, 30 count bottles, Manufactured for: Mylan…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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

Recalling firm
Viatris
NDC code
0378-3231-93
Origin
WV, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0798-2021

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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