Class III
Terminated
Famotidine tablets, 10 mg, packaged in 30-count bottle, OTC, labeled as a) CVS Pharmacy Acid Controller, NDC 55111-118-30, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, Made in India, b) Equate Famotidine, NDC 49035-118-30, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716, Made in India
This recall has been terminated (originally issued October 18, 2017).
- Company
- Dr. Reddy'S Laboratories, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- October 3, 2017
- Posted
- October 18, 2017
- Recall Number
- D-0009-2018
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Quantity
- 569376 bottles
- Firm Location
- Princeton, NJ, United States
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Famotodine has an out of specification result for an individual related substance observed during routine stability testing of a batch for related substances -impurity 8 at 24 month stability interval.
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot / Code Info
Lot #: a) 79C408882B, 79C408884C, 79C408886B, Exp 10/17; 79C501523B, Exp 01/18; 79C501524B, Exp 01/18; 79C502318B, Exp 3/18; b) 79C408885B, 79C408886A, Exp 10/17; 79C500967, 79C501523C, 79C501525A, 79C501525B, 79C501525C, 79C501526B, Exp 01/18; 79C502317A, Exp 3/18; 79C504087B, 79C504088A, Exp 5/18; 79C505926A, Exp 7/18.
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