Glenmark Recalls Deferasirox Tablets Due to Failed Dissolution
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalls specific lots of Deferasirox Tablets for Oral Suspension, 500mg, because they failed dissolution specifications.
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What happened, in plain English
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is recalling Deferasirox Tablets for Oral Suspension, 500mg, in 30-count bottles due to failed dissolution specifications. The affected products were distributed nationwide in the USA. The recall covers specific lots with expiration dates ranging from December 2023 to August 2024. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/33035-glenmark-recalls-deferasirox-tablets-due-to-failed-dissolution.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/33035-glenmark-recalls-deferasirox-tablets-due-to-failed-dissolution · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0095-2024
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“Glenmark Recalls Deferasirox Tablets Due to Failed Dissolution.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/33035-glenmark-recalls-deferasirox-tablets-due-to-failed-dissolution. Based on FDA recall #D-0095-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0095-2024%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The tablets failed dissolution specifications, which means the drug may not release or absorb properly in the body. This could result in the medication not working as intended to treat the patient's condition.
Who’s affected
Patients in the USA who have been prescribed Deferasirox Tablets for Oral Suspension, 500mg by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals. Individuals with prescriptions filled during the distribution period are most at risk of receiving affected lots.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your bottle for the brand Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and NDC 68462-496-30. Look for lot numbers 17220063, 17220396, 17220397, 17220965, 17221187, 17221523, 17221793, 17221794, or 17221801. Verify the expiration date is between 12/2023 and 08/2024.
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What to do — step by step
Check your medication
Verify if your bottle matches the recalled lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall record.
Contact your pharmacist
Speak with your pharmacy or healthcare provider to determine if you have a recalled product and to discuss replacement options.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “USA nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 26 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0095-2024 (October 20, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0095-2024 to see it in context.
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