FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0552-2023

Product

Glimepiride Tablets, USP 4mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-52), and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-26), Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203.

Brand name
Glimepiride
Generic name
Glimepiride
Active ingredient
Glimepiride
Route
Oral
NDC
51655-120
FDA application
ANDA078181
Affected lot / code info
a) Lot #: F105692201, Exp. Date 09/30/2024; F105692203, Exp. Date 02/28/2025 b) Lot #: F105692202, Exp. Date 02/28/2025

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

Recalling firm

Firm
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Manufacturer
Northwind Health Company, LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4838 Fletcher Ave Ste 1000, N/A, Indianapolis, Indiana 46203-1642

Distribution

Quantity
a) 198 bottles; b) 22 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide with the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-03-16
FDA classified
2023-04-26
Posted by FDA
2023-05-03
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0552-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Glimepiride · FDA Drug Recalls