Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalls 500-count potassium chloride capsules due to failed dissolution specifications. This may affect medication effectiveness. Check NDC 68462-357-05 and lot numbers for affected batches.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling potassium chloride extended-release capsules that failed dissolution tests. This could mean the medication doesn't work properly when taken as intended.
The capsules failed to dissolve correctly as intended, which could lead to inconsistent potassium levels in the body. This might not cause immediate harm but could affect treatment effectiveness for conditions like heart issues or kidney problems.
Prescription patients who received the recalled capsules. Those with specific medical conditions requiring precise potassium levels may be at higher risk.
Check for NDC 68462-357-05 and lot numbers: 17221197, 17221386, 17221385, 17221489, 17221504, 17221530, 17221561, 17221579, 17221568, 17221702, 17221704, 17221898, 17221993, 17222029, 17222300, 17222304, 17222278, 17222609, 17222395, 17222589, 17222605, 17222613. These were manufactured for US distribution between May 2024 and November 2024.
Look for NDC 68462-357-05 and the listed lot numbers on the bottle.
The recall is for failed dissolution specifications, which may affect medication effectiveness but does not pose an immediate risk of injury or death.
Check the NDC code 68462-357-05 and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice on whether to continue using the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Glenmark to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0605-2024 — Glenmark Glenmark Hello, I own a Glenmark that is covered by recall D-0605-2024 from Glenmark. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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