FDAClass IIRecall started August 9, 2024

Ibuprofen 800 mg Recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Ibuprofen 800mg, Generic for: Motrin, Each tablet contains: Ibuprofen, USP 800 mg, Packaged and Distributed by: DIRECT Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534, Mfg By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA, LLC, Shreveport, LA 71106, a) NDC 61919-0621-15 (15 count bottles), b) NDC 61919-0621-30 (30 count bottles, c) NDC 61919-0621-40 (40 count bottles), d) NDC 61919-0621-60 (60 count bottles), e) NDC 61919-0621-90 (90 count bottles), f) NDC: 61919-0621-100 and NDC: 61919-0621-71 (100 count bottles), g) NDC 61919-0621-72 (120 count bottles).

What is the FDA recall status?

The FDA record lists this recall as ongoing. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions and check the agency notice or firm for current guidance.

How FDA enforcement data reports status

Why was Ibuprofen 800 mg recalled?

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed impurity specifications at the 18-month stability testing.

What should I do if I have this product?

Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.

Full product description

Ibuprofen 800mg, Generic for: Motrin, Each tablet contains: Ibuprofen, USP 800 mg, Packaged and Distributed by: DIRECT Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534, Mfg By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA, LLC, Shreveport, LA 71106, a) NDC 61919-0621-15 (15 count bottles), b) NDC 61919-0621-30 (30 count bottles, c) NDC 61919-0621-40 (40 count bottles), d) NDC 61919-0621-60 (60 count bottles), e) NDC 61919-0621-90 (90 count bottles), f) NDC: 61919-0621-100 and NDC: 61919-0621-71 (100 count bottles), g) NDC 61919-0621-72 (120 count bottles).

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #s: a) 02FE2414, Exp 11/30/26. b) 18JU2407, Exp 11/30/26; 27JY2316, Exp 02/28/27; 13SE2317, 13OC2312, 23AU2307, Exp 03/31/27. c) 25SE2308, Exp 03/31/27. d) 29MA2313, 23MA2315, Exp 12/31/26; 25MY2304, Exp 01/31/27; 26JU2313, 27JY2314, Exp 02/28/27. e) 27SE2322, 30OC2304, 12OC2301, Exp 03/31/27. f) 11SE2322, 02FE2419, 23JA2405, 10JA2426, 17MY2416, 05DE2312, 24OC2321, 05FE2433, 20MA2418, 29NO2317, Exp 11/30/26. g) 31MA2308, Exp 12/31/26; 25SE2305, Exp 03/31/27.

Agency record number
D-0041-2025
Product
Ibuprofen 800mg, Generic for: Motrin, Each tablet contains: Ibuprofen, USP 800 mg, Packaged and Distributed by: DIRECT Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534, Mfg By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA, LLC, Shreveport, LA 71106, a) NDC 61919-0621-15 (15 count bottles), b) NDC 61919-0621-30 (30 count bottles, c) NDC 61919-0621-40 (40 count bottles), d) NDC 61919-0621-60 (60 count bottles), e) NDC 61919-0621-90 (90 count bottles), f) NDC: 61919-0621-100 and NDC: 61919-0621-71 (100 count bottles), g) NDC 61919-0621-72 (120 count bottles).
Recalling firm
Direct Rx
Quantity
1410 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Recall started
August 9, 2024
Report date
November 13, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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