FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1013-2020

Product

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 60 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC Health Mart: 62011-0283-2; NDC Major: 0904-6715-52; NDC Meijer: 41250-252-72; NDC Sunmark: 49348-136-12;

Affected lot / code info
Lots: 8DE1367, 8EE1559, 8FE1451, 8GE1340, 8HE1222, 8KE2831, 8JE1917, 8KE2245 , 8ME2724, 9AE2831, 9DE2747, 9CE3339, 9EE2636, 9FE2971, 9GE2793, 9GE3220

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviation; Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine.

Recalling firm

Firm
Perrigo Company PLC
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
515 Eastern Ave, Allegan, Michigan 49010-9070

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-10-23
FDA classified
2020-03-13
Posted by FDA
2020-03-25
Terminated
2020-11-06
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1013-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.