Heritage Pharmaceuticals recalls 25mg Desipramine tablets with N-Nitroso impurity exceeding safe levels. Rx-only medication may pose health risks if taken.
CGMP Deviations: N-Nitroso Desipramine impurity exceeding the permissible acceptable daily intake level.
Heritage Pharmaceuticals is recalling 25mg Desipramine Hydrochloride tablets that contain an impurity (N-Nitroso Desipramine) exceeding safe levels. This could pose health risks if taken as prescribed.
The tablets contain N-Nitroso Desipramine impurities that exceed the permissible acceptable daily intake level. This impurity could potentially cause health risks when taken as prescribed.
Prescription users of Desipramine Hydrochloride tablets (25mg, 100-count) manufactured by USV in India for Avet Pharmaceuticals. Those with a prescription for this medication are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Desipramine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 100 count bottle' with NDC 23155-579-01. The lot numbers are 18035876 (expiring 12/31/2025) and 18036909 (expiring 09/30/2026).
Identify the product by checking the NDC code 23155-579-01 and lot numbers 18035876 or 18036909.
The recall states the impurity exceeds safe levels, so it is not recommended to take these tablets.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Heritage Pharmaceuticals for guidance.
Look for the NDC code 23155-579-01 and lot numbers 18035876 (expiring 12/31/2025) or 18036909 (expiring 09/30/2026).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Heritage Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0108-2026 — Heritage Pharmaceuticals Heritage Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Heritage Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0108-2026 from Heritage Pharmaceuticals. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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