Mylan Drugs Recalled on Mixed-up Labels

Mylan said that its internal investigation found that labels for Mylan-Amlodipine were mixed together with labels for Mylan-Minocycline. The recall affects one lot of the meds.

Health Canada announced the recall of Mylan Pharmaceuticals' Mylan-Minocycline and Mylan-Amlodipine, which may have been packaged in mislabeled bottles.The recall was announced the recall after a pharmacy complained it had ordered four bottles of Minocycline, but one of the bottles containing the drug was labeled as amlodipine.

Minocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat skin and bladder infections, bronchitis, sinusitis and other infections. Amlodipine is a treatment for high blood pressure and angina.