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Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, 16 mg, a) 30-count bottle (NDC 60505-3620-3) b) 90-count bottles (NDC 60505-3620-9) Rx Only, Manufactured by Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore- 560 099, India, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: October 16, 2014 Apotex Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) KR3943; Exp. 11/15 Lot #: b) KT6058, KT6060; Exp. Date 11/15
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Apotex Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification (OOS) results were observed for CAD-II, CAD-V and Total Impurities.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, 16 mg, a) 30-count bottle (NDC 60505-3620-3) b) 90-count bottles (NDC 60505-3620-9) Rx Only, Manufactured by Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore- 560 099, India, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) KR3943; Exp. 11/15 Lot #: b) KT6058, KT6060; Exp. Date 11/15

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0243-2015

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