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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published October 23, 2020

Heritage Pharmaceuticals recalls Felodipine tablets due to impurity risk

Heritage Pharmaceuticals recalls 10mg Felodipine Extended Release Tablets (100-count) due to impurities found in stability testing. This recall affects Rx-only products made in India with specific NDC and lot numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0108-2021DrugHeritage Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmHeritage Pharmaceuticals Inc1 Tower Center Blvd Ste 1700 · East Brunswick, NJ 08816-1145
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Heritage Pharmaceuticals is recalling 10mg Felodipine Extended Release Tablets (100-count bottles) because routine testing found impurities that could be harmful. This is a prescription-only medication that may pose a risk if the impurities affect safety. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36701-heritage-pharmaceuticals-recalls-felodipine-tablets-due-to-impurity-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36701-heritage-pharmaceuticals-recalls-felodipine-tablets-due-to-impurity-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0108-2021

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“Heritage Pharmaceuticals recalls Felodipine tablets due to impurity risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36701-heritage-pharmaceuticals-recalls-felodipine-tablets-due-to-impurity-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0108-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0108-2021%22&limit=1).

Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc recalled Felodipine Extended Release Tablets, USP 10 mg, 100-count bottles due to failed impurity specifications, the FDA said on Oct. 23, 2020. The recall involves 7,176 units distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Heritage Pharmaceuticals
  • Product: Felodipine Extended Release Tablets, USP 10 mg, 100-count bottle
  • NDC: 23155-050-01
  • Lot #: 18029979
  • Expiration: 1/2021

The hazard

Out-of-specification impurity results were observed during routine testing of stability samples for the impurity Felodipine Related compound A, according to the FDA. The product failed impurities and degradation specifications.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc has 11 other recalls on record since Feb. 25, 2015. Other recent recalls of similar products include Heritage Pharma Recalls Clindamycin Oral Solution Due to Foreign Particles (July 30, 2026), Heritage Pharmaceuticals Desipramine Tablets Recall: N-Nitroso Impurity Risk (Oct. 6, 2025), and Heritage Pharmaceuticals Desmopressin Tablets 0.2mg Recall: Subpotent Drug Risk (Nov. 23, 2022). Other recent recalls of similar products include Sun Pharmaceutical Fexofenadine 180mg Tablets Recall: Impurities Risk Safety (June 1, 2026), Unichem Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets Recall: N-Nitroso Impurity Risk (Jan. 21, 2026), and Ajanta Pharma Fluphenazine Tablets Recall: Impurity Risk in 100-Count Bottles (Aug. 25, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 100-count bottle labeled 'Felodipine Extended Release Tablets, USP 10 mg' with NDC 23155-050-01 and lot number 18029979. The product was made in India and distributed by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.

  • Brand
    Heritage Pharmaceuticals
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Medication

    Look for the specific NDC number 23155-050-01 and lot number 18029979 on the bottle label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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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 terminated this recall 15 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 23, 202012. FDA classified it Class III: Nov 25, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 2, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 28, 2022420202022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Heritage Pharmaceuticals has not provided a specific remedy for this recall, so contact your healthcare provider for advice.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0108-2021 (October 23, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0108-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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