Lannett Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules Recall: Impurity Risk

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What happened, in plain English

Lannett is recalling a prescription medication that may contain impurities. This could pose a risk to health, so affected patients should contact their doctor or pharmacist for guidance.

Why it’s dangerous

The medication failed impurity and degradation tests, meaning it might contain harmful substances. This could cause health issues, especially for people with kidney problems or those taking other medications.

Who’s affected

Prescription patients who have the specific lot numbers of this medication. Those with kidney issues or on certain medications may be at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for the specific lot numbers: 20256318A (Dec 2022), 20256321A (Dec 2022), or 21000238A (Jan 2023). The product is a prescription-only medication with 1000 capsules per bottle.

Brand
Lannett
Category
Drug

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Label
Look for lot numbers 20256318A, 20256321A, or 21000238A on the bottle.

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Questions people ask

Is this medication safe to use?

The recall states the medication failed impurity tests, so it may contain harmful substances. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Check the product label for lot numbers 20256318A (Dec 2022), 20256321A (Dec 2022), or 21000238A (Jan 2023).

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.

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Subject: Recall D-0160-2023 — Lannett Lannett

Hello,

I own a Lannett that is covered by recall D-0160-2023 from Lannett.

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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Official source: FDA Recall #D-0160-2023 (November 9, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0160-2023 to see it in context.
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Lannett Company Inc. recalls Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, USP (37.5 mg/25 mg), Rx Only, 1000 Capsules per bottle, Distributed by:

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