Key Takeaway

Ranitidine Capsules 150 mg, (a) 60 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-60) , (b) 500 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-05), Rx only, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Distributed by: ANI Ph by Appco Pharma LLC was recalled on January 7, 2020. The hazard: CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Ranitidine Capsules 150 mg, (a) 60 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-60) , (b) 500 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-05), Rx only, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Distributed by: ANI Ph

Recalled: January 7, 2020 ~624 bottes units affected D-0649-2020

Description

Ranitidine Capsules 150 mg, (a) 60 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-60) , (b) 500 count bottles (NDC 62559-690-05), Rx only, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Distributed by: ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baudette, MN 56623.

Hazard / Reason

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Drugs

Distribution

Product was distributed to 6 major distributors/wholesalers some with multiple locations who may have further distribute the product.

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Class III

Venlafaxine Extended-Release Tablets, 150mg, Rx only, 90 Tablets, Manufactured by Appco Pharma. LLC, NDC 43598-943-90.

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FDA Drug Class II

Ranitidine Capsules 300 mg, 30 count bottles. Rx only, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Distributed by: ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baudette, MN 56623, NDC 62559-691-30.

January 7, 2020

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