CLASS III ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 28 Oct 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Telmisartan and Amlodipine, Tablets, USP, 40mg/5 mg recalled by Viatris
Viatris is recalling Telmisartan and Amlodipine, Tablets, USP, 40mg/5 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 1 Oct 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-0049-2027
- FDA event ID
- 100048
- Recalling firm
- Viatris, Morgantown, WV
- Manufacturer
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 1 Oct 2026
- FDA classified
- 16 Oct 2026
- Reported
- 28 Oct 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
- Drug class
- Blood Pressure Medication
Timeline
| 1 Oct 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Classified by FDA | +15 days |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Superpotent Drug: potential for the Telmisartan content in these lots to exceed specifications
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
Telmisartan and Amlodipine, Tablets, USP, 40mg/5 mg, 30-count Bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 USA, Made in India, NDC 0378-1075-93.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide in the USA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Superpotent Drug: potential for the Telmisartan content in these lots to exceed specifications
Which lots are affected?
Lot # 3228113, 3228114, 3228115, Exp Date: Oct 31, 2026; Lot # 3228120, 3228121, Exp Date: Nov 30, 2026.
Where was it sold?
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 3 Nov 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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