FDAClass IIJune 24, 2015

Famotidine Tablets recall: CGMP Deviations

Famotidine Tablets, USP, 20 mg Tablets, Over the Counter, Made in India and labeled: a) freds Acid Controller, 25 Tablet Cartons, DISTRIBUTED BY: fred's, Inc. 4300 NEW GETWELL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118. UPC: 0 84579 12592 0. b) HARMON FACE VALUES MAXIMUM STRENGTH Heartburn RELIEF, 25 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by Harmon Stores, Inc. 650 Liberty Ave. Union, NJ 07083, UPC: 3 62211 93292 2. c) Health A2Z Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF, 8 Tablet Cartons, Manufactured for: A&Z Pharmaceutical Inc. Hauppauge, NY 11788. UPC: 3 62211 34929 4. d) MARKET BASKET Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF ACID CONTROL, 30 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by: Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. 875 East St. Tewksbury, MA 01876, UPC: 0 49705 83147 2.

Why was Famotidine Tablets recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Failure of the manufacturer, Wockhardt Ltd, to adequately investigate customer complaints.

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 #: 3K34915, Expiry: 07/2015

Product
Famotidine Tablets, USP, 20 mg Tablets, Over the Counter, Made in India and labeled: a) freds Acid Controller, 25 Tablet Cartons, DISTRIBUTED BY: fred's, Inc. 4300 NEW GETWELL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118. UPC: 0 84579 12592 0. b) HARMON FACE VALUES MAXIMUM STRENGTH Heartburn RELIEF, 25 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by Harmon Stores, Inc. 650 Liberty Ave. Union, NJ 07083, UPC: 3 62211 93292 2. c) Health A2Z Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF, 8 Tablet Cartons, Manufactured for: A&Z Pharmaceutical Inc. Hauppauge, NY 11788. UPC: 3 62211 34929 4. d) MARKET BASKET Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF ACID CONTROL, 30 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by: Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. 875 East St. Tewksbury, MA 01876, UPC: 0 49705 83147 2.
Recalling firm
Allegiant Health
Quantity
86,106 Cartons
Distribution
US Nationwide
Recall date
June 24, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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