FDA Drug recall D-0556-2021
Chantix (varenicline) Tablets Starting Pack Contains: 1 Starting Week (0.5 mgx11 tablets) 3 Continuing Weeks (1 mgx42 tablets) Rx only NDC…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2021-06-02
On 2021-06-02 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Chantix (varenicline) Tablets Starting Pack Contains: 1 Starting Week (0.5 mgx11 tablets) 3 Continuing Weeks (1 mgx42 tablets) Rx only NDC… by Cardinal Health, citing CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0556-2021 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2021-03-15 |
| Published | 2021-06-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Cardinal Health |
| Distribution | FL, GA, SC |
Product
Chantix (varenicline) Tablets Starting Pack Contains: 1 Starting Week (0.5 mgx11 tablets) 3 Continuing Weeks (1 mgx42 tablets) Rx only NDC 0069-0471-03 Distributed by Pfizer Labs Division of Pfizer, Inc., NY, NY 10017
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
Identifiers
| ndc | 0069-0468-56 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 0069-0469-56 |
| ndc | 0069-0469-28 |
| ndc | 0069-0471-03 |
| ndc | 0069-0471-28 |
| code_info | EC5911 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0556-2021%22
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