FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0727-2018

Product

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 100 Tablets bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally-500 090 India\ NDC 55111-468-01

Brand name
Metoprolol Succinate
Generic name
Metoprolol Succinate
Active ingredient
Metoprolol Succinate
Route
Oral
NDCs
55111-468, 55111-469
FDA application
ANDA078889
Affected lot / code info
Batch # C706254, 08/2019

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: One foreign tablet identified as Clopidogrel 75 mg was found in a 100 count bottle of Metoprolol Succiante Extended-Release Tablets.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
8160 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-04-23
FDA classified
2018-05-09
Posted by FDA
2018-05-16
Terminated
2020-12-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0727-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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