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Class I: serious health riskTerminated

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Lamotrigine Tablets Recall

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100-count bottle, Mfd

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. · Hawthorne, NY

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Feb 19, 2020
Recall ID
D-0833-2020
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Summary

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. recalled Lamotrigine Tablets starting Dec 20, 2019. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report D-0833-2020 on Feb 19, 2020. Reason: Cross Contamination; Lamotrigine Tablets 100 mg USP was contaminated with enalapril maleate. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

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

Product description

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.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: 331771, Exp. June 2021

Where it was sold

Nationwide in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0833-2020
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Dec 20, 2019
FDA report date
Feb 19, 2020
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0833-2020, exactly as published.

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City
Hawthorne
State
NY
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
84645
Address
3 Skyline Dr
Code information
Lot #: 331771, Exp. June 2021
Postal code
10532-2174
Report date
Feb 19, 2020
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0833-2020
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Termination date
Feb 23, 2024
Reason for recall
Cross Contamination; Lamotrigine Tablets 100 mg USP was contaminated with enalapril maleate.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
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.
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Recall initiation date
Dec 20, 2019
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Feb 7, 2020

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0833-2020, published Feb 19, 2020. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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