FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1446-2019

Product

Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets 0.5 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd. Ahmedabad, India Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC 68382-198-16

Affected lot / code info
Lots:M713431, M713432, M714172, EXP Sep-19; M714173, Oct-19; M800552, M800553, M800554, M800555 M800556 EXP Dec-19; M811135 M812818 M812819 M812820 M812821 EXP Jun-20, M815777 M815778 M815779 M815780 M815781 EXP Aug-20; M901927 M901929 M901931 M901933 M902089 EXP Jan-21

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Cross Contamination with other products due to CGMP cleaning failure.

Recalling firm

Firm
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
73 Route 31 N, N/A, Pennington, New Jersey 08534-3601

Distribution

Quantity
168,330 90-count bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-05-06
FDA classified
2019-07-01
Posted by FDA
2019-06-26
Terminated
2021-09-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1446-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.