Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Discoloration: the firm received a complaint of a sealed bottle in which tablets inside had blue spots and a blue powder inside the bottle.
Montelukast sodium tablets, 10 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854, By: HETERO Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahaboob Nagar - 509 301, India, NDC 31722-726-30
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 Presence of Foreign Tablet(s)/Capsule(s): A foreign tablet was found in a bottle of Montelukast Sodium Tablets, USP 10mg, identified as metoprolol 25…
Reason CGMP deviations.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: failed impurities for Sulphoxide and Impurity A.
Reason cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
Reason cGMP deviations
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