CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 24 Nov 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report

Cartia XT (Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release recalled

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Cartia XT (Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP) 120 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Oct 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot # 100023805, Exp. Date 05/2023
NDC62037-597, 62037-598, 62037-599, 62037-600
UPC0362037598906, 0362037599903, 0362037597909, 0362037600906
Quantity recalled32316 bottles

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0232-2022
FDA event ID
88936
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Parsippany, NJ
Brand
Cartia
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
27 Oct 2021
FDA classified
15 Nov 2021
Reported
24 Nov 2021
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

27 Oct 2021Recall initiated by company
15 Nov 2021Classified by FDA+19 days
24 Nov 2021Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Labelling: Incorrect Exp. Date

Product as listed by the FDA

Cartia XT (Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP) 120 mg, Rx Only, 90 capsules, labelled as (a) Manufactured By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054; (b) Manufactured By: Actavis Laboratories FL. Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL. 33314 USA, Distributed by Avista Pharma Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. NDC 62037-597-90

Where it was distributed

Distributed Nationwide in the USA

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Labelling: Incorrect Exp. Date

Which lots are affected?

Lot # 100023805, Exp. Date 05/2023

Where was it sold?

Distributed Nationwide in the USA

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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