FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1243-2015

Product

Amlodipine Besylate Tablets, 2.5 mg Tablets, Packaged in 90 Count Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India. Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. NDC: 64679-421-01.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: DM11774, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: DM13056, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DM13117, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DM13159, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DM13186, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DM13187, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DM13188, Expiry: 10/31/2015; Lot #: DN10003, Expiry: 11/30/2015; Lot #: DN10045, Expiry: 11/30/2015; Lot #: DN10046, Expiry: 11/30/2015; Lot #: DN10389, Expiry: 1/31/2016; Lot #: DN10412, Expiry: 1/31/2016; Lot #: DN10604, Expiry: 1/31/2016.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Recalling firm

Firm
Wockhardt Usa Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
20 Waterview Blvd Ste 3, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1271

Distribution

Quantity
124,034 Bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide including Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-04-22
FDA classified
2015-07-17
Posted by FDA
2015-07-29
Terminated
2018-05-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1243-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.