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Class III Recall

Rizatriptan Benzoate Film Coated Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 12 Tablets (2X6 Unit-Dose Tablets) Blister Packs, NDC 33

MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Rizatriptan Benzoate Film Coated Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 12 Tablets (2X6 by MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC. Reason: Out-of-specification test results obtained in Organic Impurities test during analysis of controlled samples..

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0078-2022

Action Date

2021-11-03

Status

Terminated

Category

drug

Product Description

Rizatriptan Benzoate Film Coated Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 12 Tablets (2X6 Unit-Dose Tablets) Blister Packs, NDC 33342-088-45), b) 18 Tablets (3 x 6 Unit-Dose Tablets, NDC 33342-088-41) Rx only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Plainsboro, NJ 08536l Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, INDIA

Lot/Code Info: Lot #: BRJ2112A, BRJ2113A, BRJ2114A, BRJ2114B, exp. date 04/2024

Quantity Affected: 135,082 Blister Packs/2,431,476 tablets

Reason for Recall

Out-of-specification test results obtained in Organic Impurities test during analysis of controlled samples.

Distribution

Nationwide within the United States

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-10-18

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 84 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC has 18 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC have FDA actions?

MACLEODS PHARMA USA, INC has 18 FDA actions in our database, including 18 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0078-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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