FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0228-2022

Product

Ezetimibe and Simvastatin Tablets, 10 mg/80mg, 500 tablet bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA LLC Shreveport, LA 71106 USA, Packaged by GSMS, Incorporated Camarillo, CA 93012 USA; NDC 51407-193-05

Brand name
Ezetimibe And Simvastatin
Generic name
Ezetimibe And Simvastatin
Active ingredients
Ezetimibe, Simvastatin
Route
Oral
NDCs
51407-190, 51407-191, 51407-192, 51407-193
FDA application
ANDA200909
Affected lot / code info
GS040048, Exp: 1/2023

Why it was recalled

Failed Excipient Specification; product manufactured using an excipient found to be OOS for conductivity

Recalling firm

Firm
Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
Manufacturer
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5187 Camino Ruiz, N/A, Camarillo, California 93012-8601

Distribution

Quantity
49
Distribution pattern
Distributed to two distributors located in AZ and MO

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-14
FDA classified
2021-11-09
Posted by FDA
2021-11-17
Terminated
2022-11-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0228-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.