US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Oct 21, 2015 (11 years ago)

RANITIDINE SYRUP (RANITIDINE ORAL SOLUTION, USP) 15 mg/mL (75 mg/5 mL), 473 mL (16 fl…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specifications: Out of Specification results obtained for preservative butylparaben.

What was recalled

RANITIDINE SYRUP (RANITIDINE ORAL SOLUTION, USP) 15 mg/mL (75 mg/5 mL), 473 mL (16 fl oz), Rx only. Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811, NDC: 0603-9418-58.

Recalling firm
Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC, DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Origin
AL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0162-2016

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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