US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Aug 20, 2025 (13 months ago)

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP 800mg / 160mg Double Strength packaged in…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Presence of a Foreign Substance: A specific lot of auxiliary polyester coil, used in product packaging by manufacturer (Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC) was detected with presence of a micro-organism. No micro-organism was detected on any tablets.

What was recalled

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP 800mg / 160mg Double Strength packaged in a) 6-count bottles (NDC 51655-307-87), b) 10-count bottles (NDC 51655-307-53), c) 14-count bottles (NDC 51655-307-84), d) 20-count bottles (NDC 51655-307-20) Rx Only, Repackaged from Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. Repackaged by: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203.

Recalling firm
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
NDC code
51655-307-87
Origin
IN, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0654-2025

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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