FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1466-2016

Product

Amlodipine Besylate Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg*, packaged in a)100-count (10 x 10) unit dose blisters per carton, NDC 51079-450-20 and b) 30-count tablets per dosage card in a carton, NDC 51079-450-63, Rx only, Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505; Packaged and Distributed By: UDL Laboratories, Inc., Rockford, IL 61103.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 3039792, Exp 04/14; 3037880, Exp 01/14; 3043938, Exp 07/14; b) 3036811, Exp 10/13; 3037514, Exp 01/14; 3039975, Exp 04/14; 3042583, Exp 07/14

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Pharmaceuticals were produced and distributed with active ingredients not manufactured according to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1718 Northrock Ct, Rockford, Illinois 61103-1201

Distribution

Quantity
a) 9,156 cartons; b) 521,310 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Puerto Rico and Guam

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-17
FDA classified
2016-08-23
Posted by FDA
2016-08-31
Terminated
2018-04-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1466-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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