FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1493-2016

Product

Amlodipine Besylate Tablets USP, 10mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Goa 403 722 INDIA, NDC 68180-752-03

Brand name
Amlodipine Besylate
Generic name
Amlodipine Besylate
Active ingredient
Amlodipine Besylate
Route
Oral
NDCs
68180-233, 68180-750, 68180-751, 68180-752, 68180-719, 68180-720, 68180-721, 68180-455
FDA application
ANDA078043
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: G304677, G304540, G304536, G304537, G304535, G304541, G304545, G304533, G304532, G304539, G304538, G304534, Exp. 4/2016

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.

Recalling firm

Firm
Lupin Limited
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
15-B, Phase 1A, Verna Industrial Area, Verna, Salcette, Goa, N/A, India

Distribution

Quantity
11,812 bottles
Distribution pattern
US No recalled product was distributed to any foreign consignees by Lupin.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-19
FDA classified
2016-09-06
Posted by FDA
2016-09-14
Terminated
2017-04-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1493-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Amlodipine Besylate · FDA Drug Recalls