FDAClass IINovember 13, 2024

Ibuprofen 800mg 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).

Why was Ibuprofen 800mg recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

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

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

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.

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 date
November 13, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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