FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1014-2020

Product

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 80 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7876-27; NDC CVS Health: 69842-293-27; NDC Leader: 70000-0375-2; NDC Up & Up: 11673-876-27; NDC Walgreens: 0363-1876-27

Affected lot / code info
Lots: 8CE1643, 8DE1370, 8DE1768, 8EE1560, 8FE1452, 8GE1341, 8HE1223, 8KE2832, 8KE2246, 8ME2725, 9AE2835, 9CE3378, 9DE2748, 9EE2637, 9FE2976, 9GE2795, 9GE3228, 9HE3617

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-1014-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.