FDAClass IIMarch 18, 2020

Ranitidine Tablets recall: Nitrosamine Impurity

Ranitidine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 100 Tablets (10 tablets x 10 blister card), Rx Only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC carton: 60687-322-01; NDC Unit Dose Card: 60687-322-11

Why was Ranitidine Tablets recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Potential N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) amounts above levels established by the FDA.

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?

Lot, expiry: Lots 179516, 179745, exp 12/31/2019; Lot 180712, exp 02/29/2020; Lot 180819, exp 04/30/2020; Lots 181403, 182544, 183155, 183236, exp 05/31/2020; Lots 185739, 186600, 186702, exp 12/31/2020

Product
Ranitidine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 100 Tablets (10 tablets x 10 blister card), Rx Only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC carton: 60687-322-01; NDC Unit Dose Card: 60687-322-11
Recalling firm
American Health Packaging
Quantity
53,619 cartons
Distribution
Nationwide USA
Recall date
March 18, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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