CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 8 Feb 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP, 360 mg recalled
SUN Pharmaceutical Industries is recalling Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP, 360 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Jan 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0262-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91500
- Recalling firm
- SUN Pharmaceutical Industries, Princeton, NJ
- Manufacturer
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jan 2023
- FDA classified
- 2 Feb 2023
- Reported
- 8 Feb 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
- Drug class
- Blood Pressure Medication
Timeline
| 13 Jan 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Feb 2023 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 8 Feb 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Failed Impurity (Deacetyl Diltiazem Hydrochloride) specification during stability testing and failed dissolution testing at FDA laboratory.
Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.
Product as listed by the FDA
Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP, 360 mg; Rx only; 90-count bottles, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389350, Gujarat, India; Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 47335-679-81
Where it was distributed
Nationwide in the U.S.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Failed Impurity (Deacetyl Diltiazem Hydrochloride) specification during stability testing and failed dissolution testing at FDA laboratory.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: HAC3120A, HAC3121A, Exp. 04/2023; HAC4460A, Exp. 10/2023; HAD0365A, Exp. 12/2023; HAD1452A, Exp. 02/2024.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide in the U.S.
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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