FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1121-2019

Product

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablet bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD, Manufactured by : Lupin Limited, Goa, INDIA -- NDC 68180-198-06

Brand name
Telmisartan And Amlodipine
Generic name
Telmisartan And Amlodipine
Active ingredients
Amlodipine Besylate, Telmisartan
Route
Oral
NDCs
68180-196, 68180-197, 68180-198, 68180-199
FDA application
ANDA201586
Affected lot / code info
G705843 Exp. date April, 2019 G707763 Exp. date August, 2019 G800434 Exp. date November, 2019

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study.

Recalling firm

Firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
111 S Calvert St Fl 21ST, N/A, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6174

Distribution

Quantity
12,504 bottles
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to 6 wholesalers/ drug chains and 2 mail order pharmacies that may have further distribute the product throughout the United States.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-04-01
FDA classified
2019-04-11
Posted by FDA
2019-04-17
Terminated
2020-07-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1121-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.