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Merck Recalls TEMODAR and Temozolomide Bottles with Cracked Caps Due to Failure to Meet ChildResistant Closure Requirement
2015-08-18 19:17:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Patients Should Visually Examine Bottle Caps for Cracks and if Cracks are Found, Ensure the Bottles are Stored Out of the Reach of Children Replacement Caps for Patients Are Available Medication Within the Bottles Is Not Affected; Patients May Continue to Take Their Medicine as Prescribed KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today asked that all customers, including patients, inspect all bottles of TEMODAR (temozolomide) capsules and all bottles of Temozolomide capsules (generic) for potential cracks in the child-resistant bottle caps. The medicine is manufactured by Merck and distributed in the United States by Merck as TEMODAR. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orSkip Irvine, 215-652-6059orInvestors:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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