US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated May 5, 2017 (9 years ago)

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE TABLET, USP, 10 mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by…

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

Why it was recalled

PRESENCE OF FOREIGN TABLETS/CAPSULES: A 2.5 mg Amlodipine Besylate tablet was found co-mingled with 10 mg Amlodipine Besylate tablets in a bottle labeled as Amlodipine Besylate 10 mg.

What was recalled

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE TABLET, USP, 10 mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai - 400 013, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC Montvale, NJ 07645, NDC 67877-199-10

Recalling firm
Ascend Laboratories LLC
NDC code
67877-199-10
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1134-2017

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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