FDAClass IIIFebruary 15, 2017

Olanzapine tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Olanzapine tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, packaged in a 30-count bottle, Rx only, Mfd: By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, India, NDC 55111-163-30

Why was Olanzapine tablets recalled?

Failed impurities/degradation specifications: due to out-of-specification result for the Related Substance Compound C (Impurity 6 - N-Oxide at the 18 month stability station.

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?

C500202

Product
Olanzapine tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, packaged in a 30-count bottle, Rx only, Mfd: By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, India, NDC 55111-163-30
Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Quantity
5,904 bottles
Distribution
US Nationwide
Recall date
February 15, 2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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