Product Recall Number: 21-089
Why was Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 100 mg, Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 400 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 50 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 75 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 100 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 150 mg, Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 800 mg, Tadalafil Tablets 5 mg and Tadalafil Tablets 20 mg recalled?
The products are prescription medications that were labeled and distributed by Dr. Reddy’s for institutional use only. The prescription medications were distributed by third party wholesalers to retail pharmacies and could have been dispensed to consumers. The packaging of the products is not child resistant and can pose a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Product Recall Number: 21-089
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2021-02-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 100 mg, Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 400 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 50 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 75 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 100 mg, Pregabalin Capsules 150 mg, Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 800 mg, Tadalafil Tablets 5 mg and Tadalafil Tablets 20 mg
Description: This recall involves blister packages of prescription medications. The name and strength of the medication, “For Institutional Use only,” “Rx Only,” lot number and expiration date are printed on the outside of the package as well as on the individual blister units. The Dr. Reddy’s logo and NDC number are printed on the outside of the package. The recalled medications include the following: Recalled Prescription Drugs NDC Numbers Carton Configurations Lot Numbers Expiration Dates Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 100 mg 43598-344-31 3 blister cards of 10 tablets H2000138 2022-0630 Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 400 mg 43598-345-31 3 blister cards of 10 tablets H2000127 2022-0630 Pregabalin Capsules 50 mg 43598-292-66 5 blister cards of 10 capsules T900876 2021-0630 Pregabalin Capsules 75 mg 43598-293-66 5 blister cards of 10 capsules T901021 2021-0731 Pregabalin Capsules 100 mg 43598-294-66 5 blister cards of 10 capsules T901022 2021-0731 Pregabalin Capsules 150 mg 43598-295-66 5 blister cards of 10 capsules T901023 2021-0731 Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 800 mg 55111-789-11 4 blister cards of 25 tablets T801003, T000009, T900221 2020-1031, 2021-1231, 2021-0228 Tadalafil Tablets 5 mg 43598-575-31 3 blister cards of 10 tablets T000376 2022-0131 Tadalafil Tablets 20 mg 43598-573-31 3 blister cards of 10 tablets T000425 2022-0228
Hazard Description: The products are prescription medications that were labeled and distributed by Dr. Reddy’s for institutional use only. The prescription medications were distributed by third party wholesalers to retail pharmacies and could have been dispensed to consumers. The packaging of the products is not child resistant and can pose a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 21,400
Incidents: No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately store the recalled medications in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Dr. Reddy’s for a full refund.
Sold At: Beginning in 2018, Dr. Reddy’s sold the recalled medications to wholesalers. Ultimately, these medications could have been sold to consumers at retail pharmacies in the United States at prices varying based on quantities prescribed, health insurance terms, and other factors.
Importers: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Inc., of Princeton, N.J.
Manufacturers: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd., of India
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: India
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed