Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 0.1 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories, Inc. Fort
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls 0.1 mg Desmopressin Acetate Tablets due to possible missing desiccant, which may affect product stability. Affected lots expire 03/2020 and 04/2020.
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GMP Deviations: Product bottle may be absent of desiccant.
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What happened, in plain English
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Desmopressin Acetate Tablets (0.1 mg, 100-count) because the product bottle may lack a desiccant. This could lead to moisture exposure and potential product degradation, though serious injury risks are not described in the recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37396-teva-desmopressin-tablets-recall-missing-desiccant-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37396-teva-desmopressin-tablets-recall-missing-desiccant-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0830-2020
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“Teva Desmopressin Tablets Recall: Missing Desiccant Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37396-teva-desmopressin-tablets-recall-missing-desiccant-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0830-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0830-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product bottle may be missing a desiccant, which helps keep the tablets dry. Without it, moisture could enter the bottle and potentially degrade the tablets over time.
Who’s affected
Prescription users of Desmopressin Acetate Tablets who purchased the affected lots (1281203M expiring 03/2020 and 1290113M expiring 04/2020) are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the lot numbers 1281203M (expiring 03/2020) or 1290113M (expiring 04/2020) on the product label. The product is a prescription-only 0.1 mg Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 100-count bottle.
- Brand
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA- Category
Drug
All 2 products in this recall
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- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| D-0830-2020 | Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 0.1 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 USA, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parisppany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC 0591-2464-01; Lot #: 1281203M, exp. date 03/2020 and 1290113M, exp. date 04/2020 | 22,868 bottles |
| D-0831-2020 | Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 0.2 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 USA, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parisppany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC 0591-2465-01; Lot #: 1269726M, exp. date 01/2020; 1283269M, 1283270M, exp. date 03/2020; 1292992M,1292993A, exp. date 04/2020 | 69,012 bottles |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for lot numbers 1281203M (expiring 03/2020) or 1290113M (expiring 04/2020) on the bottle.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
The recall states the product may lack a desiccant, which could affect stability, but no serious injury risks are described. Use as directed if the product is still within its expiration date.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your healthcare provider for advice on whether to continue using the product.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check the product label for lot numbers 1281203M (expiring 03/2020) or 1290113M (expiring 04/2020).
Contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0830-2020 — Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals USA that is covered by recall D-0830-2020 from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA. 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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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-0830-2020 (January 27, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0830-2020 to see it in context.
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