FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1024-2020

Product

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 90 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Equate: 49035-608-75; NDC Up & Up: 11673-023-75

Affected lot / code info
Lots: 8EE1702, 8EE1703, 8EE1704, 8FE1724, 8GE1942, 8HE1396, 8HE1397, 8JE2156, 8KE2521, 8KE2523, 8LE2255, 8LE2665, 8LE2668, 9AE2541, 9AE2542, 9AE2543, 9BE2993, 9BE2994, 9BE2995, 9CE3735, 9CE3736, 9DE3108, 9DE3109, 9DE3110, 9EE2872, 9EE2880, 9FE3273, 9FE3276, 9GE2978, 9GE2979, 9HE3437, 9HE3438

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-1024-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.