FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0543-2025

Product

Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, Sterile, 5mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: FDC Limited, Waluj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Distributed by: Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc, New Jersey, NDC 64980-514-05.

Brand name
Timolol Maleate
Generic name
Timolol Maleate
Active ingredient
Timolol Maleate
Route
Ophthalmic
NDCs
64980-513, 64980-514
FDA application
ANDA077259
Affected lot / code info
Lot#: 083L061, Exp.: 11/2025.

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: spike of the cap becomes lodged in the nozzle of the product bottle.

Recalling firm

Firm
FDC Limited
Manufacturer
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
B-8 MIDC Industrial Area, Waluj District, Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, N/A, India

Distribution

Quantity
154,176 bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-07-05
FDA classified
2025-07-29
Posted by FDA
2025-08-06
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0543-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.