FDAClass IIMarch 8, 2023

Simvastatin Tablets USP 40 mg recall: CGMP Deviations

Simvastatin Tablets USP 40 mg Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 90-count tablets NDC 16729-006-15, UPC 3 16729 00615 6; b) 1,000-count tablets NDC 16729-006-17, UPC 3 16729 00617 0; Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213 INDIA

Why was Simvastatin Tablets USP 40 mg recalled?

CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

Batches: a) P2103713, P2103692, Exp. Date 5/31/2023, P2104950, P2104984, P2104969, P2104996, P2105274, P2105314, P2105316, Exp. Date 7/31/2023, R2101074, R2101077, R2101078, R2101079, R2101083, R2101084, R2101117, Exp. Date 8/31/2023, R2101330, R2101331, R2101335, R2101336, R2101334, R2101337, R2101339, Exp. Date 9/30/2023, R2101494, R2101495, R2101496, R2101497, Exp. Date 10/31/2023, R2200527, R2200531, Exp. Date 3/31/2024, R2200606, R2200625, Exp. Date 4/30/2024; b) P2101911, P2101913, R2100344, R2100351, R2100354, R2100346, R2100357, R2100358, R2100359, R2100361, R2100362, R2100385, R2100386, R2100388, R2100394, R2100397, R2100345, Exp. Date 2/28/2023; P2101930, P2101983, R2100435, R2100457, R2100433, R2100462, R2100466, R2100465, R2100469, R2100468, Exp. Date 3/31/2023; P2103223, P2103229, P2103234, Exp. Date 4/30/2023; P2103254, P2103258, P2103261, P2103323, P2103362, P2103364, P2103310, P2103671, P2103678, P2103545, P2103568, P2103599, P2103616, P2103627, P2103649, P2103813, P2103832, P2103834, P2103867, P2103868, P2103901, P2103912, Exp. Date 5/31/2023; P2105024, P2105027, P2105028, P2105049, P2105047, P2105052, P2105340, P2105341, P2105420, P2105432, P2105445, P2105455, P2105456, P2105467, P2105461, Exp. Date 7/31/2024; R2101118, R2101119, R2101127, R2101128, R2101134, R2101145, R2101133, R2101146, R2101149, R2101164, R2101169, R2101165, R2101187, R2101188, R2101192, R2101193, R2101168, R2101194, Exp. Date 8/31/2024; R2101516, R2101517, R2101515, R2101523, R2101525, R2101524, R2101530, R2101531, R2101532, R2101534, R2101533, R2101541, R2101547, R2101569, R2101567, R2101568, R2101571, R2101580, R2101582, R2101592, R2101583, R2101581, R2101593, P2107446, Exp. Date 10/31/2024; P2107791, P2107792, Exp. Date 11/30/2024; R2200271, R2200272, R2200275, Exp. Date 1/31/2025; R2200374, R2200379, R2200378, R2200391, Exp. Date 2/28/2025; R2200457, R2200458, R2200540, R2200470, R2200541, R2200459, R2200451, R2200471, Exp. Date 3/31/2025; R2200610, R2200611, R2200616, R2200615,R2200624, R2200628, R2200736, Exp. Date 4/30/2025, R2200688, R2200681, R2200687, Exp. Date 5/31/2025;

Product
Simvastatin Tablets USP 40 mg Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 90-count tablets NDC 16729-006-15, UPC 3 16729 00615 6; b) 1,000-count tablets NDC 16729-006-17, UPC 3 16729 00617 0; Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213 INDIA
Recalling firm
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Quantity
1,190,484 bottles
Distribution
United States including Puerto Rico and Canada
Recall date
March 8, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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