FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-326-2014
Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg per tablet, 7 Tablets per bottle, Rx only Physician Sample Not For Sale, Manufactured by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Suffern, NY 10901 for Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation East Hanover, NJ 07936, NDC # 0078-9359-07
Published December 18, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2013
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photocuring agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
- Distributor
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Lot
- Product code: 704412; Lot Number: F1186, Exp 03/31/2014; F1127, F1127A, Exp 07/31/2014
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- drug
- Country
- United States
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