US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Apr 3, 2019 (7 years ago)

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer)

What was recalled

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 42291-795-30

Recalling firm
AVKARE Inc.
NDC code
42291-795-30
Origin
TN, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1122-2019

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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