AVKARE Ranitidine Tablets, USP 300 mg Rx Only NDC Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 a) 250 tablets NDC 42291-725-25; b) 30 tablets NDC 42291-725-30

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: November 14, 2019 AVKARE Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lots: a) 21307 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21309 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21528 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21527 Exp. 02/29/2020, 22247 Exp. 06/30/2020, 23214 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23243 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23244 Exp. 11/30/2020, 24198 Exp. 01/31/2021, 24199 Exp. 01/31/2021, 24289 Exp. 01/31/2021; b) 22291 Exp. 06/30/2020, 23215 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23776 Exp. 01/31/2021
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
AVKARE Inc.
Reason for Recall:
CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

AVKARE Ranitidine Tablets, USP 300 mg Rx Only NDC Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 a) 250 tablets NDC 42291-725-25; b) 30 tablets NDC 42291-725-30

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lots: a) 21307 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21309 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21528 Exp. 02/29/2020, 21527 Exp. 02/29/2020, 22247 Exp. 06/30/2020, 23214 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23243 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23244 Exp. 11/30/2020, 24198 Exp. 01/31/2021, 24199 Exp. 01/31/2021, 24289 Exp. 01/31/2021; b) 22291 Exp. 06/30/2020, 23215 Exp. 09/30/2020, 23776 Exp. 01/31/2021

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0525-2020

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