US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Mar 6, 2017 (9 years ago)

RIVASTIGMINE Tartrate Capsules, USP, 1.5 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr…

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

Why it was recalled

Cross-contamination with other products -Related Substances test for Rivastigmine Tartrate Capsules USP, 1.5 mg showed a peak for Ranitidine.

What was recalled

RIVASTIGMINE Tartrate Capsules, USP, 1.5 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupally 500-900 India, NDC 55111-352-60

Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
NDC code
55111-352-60
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0649-2017

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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