FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0389-2019

Product

Ezetimibe and Simvastatin Tablets 10mg/80 mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Teva Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd. Jerusalem, 9777402, Israel; Distributed by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA, NDC 43598-586-10

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 43E021 and 43E023, Exp. 01/2020

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaint of black speckles observed on tablets.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
118 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-01-15
FDA classified
2019-01-22
Posted by FDA
2019-01-30
Terminated
2020-03-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0389-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.