Natco Pharma is recalling 15mg Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules bottles with potential sealing defects that could lead to contamination. The recall covers specific NDC 16571-742-41 lots manufactured in India.
CGMP Deviations: Inadequate induction sealing on bottles, capsules were observed with bubbles on band seal, capsules with holes and spheres sticking to capsules. Also coding details were missing on one bottle.
Natco Pharma is recalling 15mg Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules bottles that may have improper sealing, which could allow contaminants to enter the capsules. This recall affects people taking this medication who own the specific bottle model.
The capsules may have bubbles, holes, or spheres sticking to the capsules due to inadequate sealing. This could allow contaminants to enter the medication, potentially affecting its safety and effectiveness.
People who own the recalled 15mg Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules bottles with NDC 16571-742-41 lot #411987 are affected. Those taking this medication for acid reflux or ulcers are most at risk.
Check for the NDC code 16571-742-41 on the bottle label. The lot number 411987 was used for this specific batch manufactured in India by Natco Pharma.
Look for the NDC code 16571-742-41 and lot number 411987 on the bottle.
The recall is for potential sealing issues that could allow contaminants to enter the capsules, but no injuries have been reported. The risk is low.
Check for the NDC code 16571-742-41 and lot number 411987 on the bottle label.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your pharmacist or doctor for advice on whether to continue using the medication.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Natco Pharma to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0318-2024 — Natco Pharma Natco Pharma Hello, I own a Natco Pharma that is covered by recall D-0318-2024 from Natco Pharma. 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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