US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Dec 20, 2019 (7 years ago)

Lamotrigine Tablets

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Cross Contamination; Lamotrigine Tablets 100 mg USP was contaminated with enalapril maleate.

What was recalled

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100-count bottle, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761 Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-4131-1.

Recalling firm
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
NDC code
51672-4131-1
Origin
NY, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0833-2020

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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