FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1019-2020

Product

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 24 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Care One: 41520-609-62; NDC CVS Health: 59779-950-62; NDC DG Health: 55910-423-62; NDC Equaline: 41163-950-62; NDC Family Wellness: 55319-523-62; NDC Good Neighbor Pharmacy: 46122-041-62; NDC HEB: 37808-710-02; NDC Kroger: 30142-891-02; NDC Leader: 70000-0378-1; NDC Meijer: 41250-950-02; NDC Rite Aid: 11822-0950-0; NDC Shopko: 37012-950-62; NDC Signature Care: 21130-568-62; NDC Topcare: 36800-950-62; NDC Walgreens: 0363-0950-02

Affected lot / code info
Lots: 8FV1462, 8GV1289, 8BE1465, 8CE1616, 8DE1277, 8DE1580, 8DE1766, 8FE1348, 8GE1527, 8GE1733, 8GE1735, 8HE1466, 8HE1590, 8JE2232, 8KE2676, 8LE2283, 8LE2284, 8LE2345, 8ME2640, 9AE2663, 9AE2863, 9AE2864, 9BE3158, 9CE3773, 9CE3774, 9CE3879, 9EE2499, 9EE2635, 9EE2904, 9FE2821, 9FE2953, 9FE3369, 9GE2653, 9GE2905, 9GE3077, 9GE3115, 9HE3546, 9HE3559, 9JE2593

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-1019-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.