US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Mar 26, 2015 (11 years ago)

Cartia XT (diltiazem HCl extended-release capsules, USP), Once-A-Day Dosage, 300 mg…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance; fine residue or dust identified as aluminum may be on exterior of the capsule shell

What was recalled

Cartia XT (diltiazem HCl extended-release capsules, USP), Once-A-Day Dosage, 300 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA --- NDC 62037-0600-90

Recalling firm
Actavis Laboratories, FL, Inc.
NDC code
62037-0600-90
Origin
FL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0488-2015

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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