Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Mar 15, 2021 (5 years ago)
Glyxambi (empagliflozin and linagliptin) Tablets 25 mg/5 mg 30 tablets Rx only NDC…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
What was recalled
Glyxambi (empagliflozin and linagliptin) Tablets 25 mg/5 mg 30 tablets Rx only NDC 0597-0164-30 Dist. by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA
Recalling firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
NDC code
0597-0164-30
Origin
OH, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0455-2021
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.
Reason CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been…