FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1122-2019

Product

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 42291-795-30

Affected lot / code info
Lots: 201916 Exp. 08/2019; 20092 Exp. 08/2019

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer)

Recalling firm

Firm
AVKARE Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
615 N 1st St, N/A, Pulaski, Tennessee 38478-2403

Distribution

Quantity
397 bottles
Distribution pattern
AZ, CO

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-04-03
FDA classified
2019-04-11
Posted by FDA
2019-04-17
Terminated
2020-05-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1122-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.