FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0026-2022

Product

Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg* (equivalent to 20.6 mg omeprazole magnesium), 24 Hour, 14-count capsules per bottle within a carton, Distributed by Cardinal Health, Dublin, OH 43017, NDC 70000-0232-1

Brand name
Acid Reducer
Generic name
Omeprazole Magnesium
Active ingredient
Omeprazole Magnesium
Route
Oral
NDC
70000-0232
FDA application
ANDA078878
Affected lot / code info
BT001594C

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Customer complaint for the presence of a staple co-mingled with capsules within the bottle.

Recalling firm

Firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Manufacturer
LEADER/ Cardinal Health 110, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
107 College Rd E, N/A, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6623

Distribution

Quantity
8,976 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-05
FDA classified
2021-10-22
Posted by FDA
2021-10-27
Terminated
2022-12-06
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0026-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Acid Reducer · FDA Drug Recalls