Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.
Clarithromycin tablets, USP 500mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-437-11); 5 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-279-65); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.
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.
Reason cGMP Deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, Wockhardt Limited, following a FDA inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure
Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.
Reason Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 and 02/12/15 are being recalled because they were repackaged in a facility with penicillin products without adequate separation which could introduce the potential for cross contamination with penicillin.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: This recall is due to out of specification for impurities test results obtained during stability testing for Lansoprazole.
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