CPSC

Losartan Potassium and Ezetimibe prescription drug bott Recalled for Poisoning Hazard

Ezetimibe 10mg Tablets 30 count bottle
Ezetimibe 10mg Tablets 30 count bottle
Ezetimibe 10mg Tablets 90 count bottle
Ezetimibe 10mg Tablets 90 count bottle
Losartan Potassium 50mg Tablets 30 count bottle
Losartan Potassium 50mg Tablets 30 count bottle
Lot and Expiration Date Location
Lot and Expiration Date Location

Hazard

The prescription drug packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a poisoning risk if swallowed by children.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately secure the medications to keep them out of the sight and reach of children and contact Sandoz for a free replacement child resistant bottle cap. Once the medication is secured, consumers can continue to use the medication as directed.

Consumer Contact

Sandoz at 800-525-8747 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday to Friday or online at www.us.sandoz.com and click on “Patients and Customers” then “Product Safety Notices.”

Products

Losartan Potassium and Ezetimibe prescription drug bottles

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Clinics and pharmacies nationwide as a prescribed medicine from July 2018 through August 2019. The container was included in the price of the medication, which varied based on quantities prescribed, health insurance terms and other factors.