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Class II Recall

Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 4 mg, RX, Packaged as a) 100-count bottle, NDC# 68001-179-00; b) 500-count bottle, NDC# 68001-

Amerisource Health Services LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 4 mg, RX, Packaged as a) 100-count bottle, NDC# 68001- by Amerisource Health Services LLC. Reason: CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection..

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0759-2023

Action Date

2023-05-31

Status

Terminated

Category

drug

Product Description

Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 4 mg, RX, Packaged as a) 100-count bottle, NDC# 68001-179-00; b) 500-count bottle, NDC# 68001-179-03, Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213. INDIA. For BluePoint Laboratories

Lot/Code Info: Batches a) P2003403, EXP 05/31/2023; P2006593, EXP 11/30/2023; P2101152, EXP 01/31/2024; P2105014, EXP 06/30/2024; R2101440, EXP 09/30/2024; P2200774, EXP 01/31/2025; R2200664, EXP 04/30/2025 b) P2100705, EXP 01/31/2024; P2104672, EXP 06/30/2024; R2101435, EXP 09/30/2024; R2200102, EXP 12/31/2024; R2200577, EXP 04/30/2025; P2205870, EXP 08/31/2025 [500 count] Lot, expiry: P2100121, exp 11/30/2023; P2100705, exp 01/31/2024; P2104672, exp 06/30/2024; R2101435, exp 09/30/2024; R2200102, exp 12/31/2024; R2200577, exp R2200577;P2205870, exp 08/31/2025

Quantity Affected: 129,849 bottles

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.

Distribution

Nationwide USA

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-03-17

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 216 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

Amerisource Health Services LLC has 46 FDA actions in our database, including 46 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

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 (Amerisource Health Services LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Amerisource Health Services LLC have FDA actions?

Amerisource Health Services LLC has 46 FDA actions in our database, including 46 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0759-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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