FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0217-2026

Product

Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets, 1000mg*, 10x9 bottles per patient pack carton, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Invagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Hauppauge, NY 11786, Manufactured for : Cipla USA, Inc., 10 Independence Boulevard, Suite 300, Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 69097-936-98.

Brand name
Lanthanum Carbonate
Generic name
Lanthanum Carbonate
Active ingredient
Lanthanum Carbonate
Route
Oral
NDCs
69097-934, 69097-935, 69097-936
FDA application
ANDA206868
Affected lot / code info
lot# NB240315, exp 12/31/2025

Why it was recalled

Failed stability specifications: Out of specification for hardness test

Recalling firm

Firm
Cipla USA, Inc.
Manufacturer
Cipla USA Inc.
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
10 Independence Blvd, N/A, Warren, New Jersey 07059-2730

Distribution

Quantity
1180 boxes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-10-24
FDA classified
2025-12-05
Posted by FDA
2025-12-17
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0217-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.