FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0110-2026

Product

Desipramine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 75 mg, 100 count bottle (NDC 23155-581-01), Rx only, Manufactured by: USV Private Limited, Daman, India, Manufactured for: Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816.

Brand name
Desipramine Hydrochloride
Generic name
Desipramine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Desipramine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
23155-578, 23155-579, 23155-580, 23155-581, 23155-582, 23155-583
FDA application
ANDA207433
Affected lot / code info
Lot#: 18036662, Exp. Date: 07/31/2026 Lot#: 18037649, Exp. Date: 03/31/2027

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: N-Nitroso Desipramine impurity exceeding the permissible acceptable daily intake level.

Recalling firm

Firm
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc
Manufacturer
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Tower Center Blvd Ste 1700, N/A, East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816-1145

Distribution

Quantity
2,418 bottles.
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-10-06
FDA classified
2025-10-27
Posted by FDA
2025-11-05
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0110-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.