FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1343-2022

Product

Rifampin Capsules, USP, 150 mg, 30 count HDPE bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 21202 NDC: 68180-658-06

Brand name
Rifampin
Generic name
Rifampin
Active ingredient
Rifampin
Route
Oral
NDCs
68180-658, 68180-659
FDA application
ANDA090034
Affected lot / code info
Lot #A200170, exp. date December 2023

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations:OOS result was observed in 1-Methyl-4-Nitroso Piperazine (MNP) impurity.

Recalling firm

Firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Harborplace Tower, 111 S Calvert St Fl 21st, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6174

Distribution

Quantity
7,872/30 count bottles
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-07-28
FDA classified
2022-08-16
Posted by FDA
2022-08-24
Terminated
2023-10-05
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1343-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.