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American Health Packaging Recalls Clarithromycin Tablets Due to CGMP Deviations

American Health Packaging recalls specific lots of Clarithromycin tablets USP 500mg due to current good manufacturing practice deviations. Check your lot numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1224-2015DrugAmerican Health Packaging ›
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Recalling firmAmerican Health Packaging2550 John Glenn Ave, Suite A · Columbus, OH 43217-1188
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What happened, in plain English

American Health Packaging is recalling Clarithromycin tablets, USP 500mg because the firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints. This recall affects 3,572 cartons distributed nationwide. The specific lots involved have expiration dates ranging from July to November 2015. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/44594-american-health-packaging-recalls-clarithromycin-tablets-usp-500mg-packaged-in.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/44594-american-health-packaging-recalls-clarithromycin-tablets-usp-500mg-packaged-in · Updated October 12, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1224-2015

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“American Health Packaging Recalls Clarithromycin Tablets Due to CGMP Deviations.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/44594-american-health-packaging-recalls-clarithromycin-tablets-usp-500mg-packaged-in. Based on FDA recall #D-1224-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1224-2015%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The hazard is a deviation from current good manufacturing practices (CGMP) because the firm failed to adequately investigate customer complaints. The record does not describe the nature of these complaints or any resulting health risks, injuries, or product defects.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Clarithromycin tablets, USP 500mg packaged in 10-count blisters within 5 blister packs per carton. The record does not specify which patients are at higher risk or what specific complaints were made.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your medication for the brand American Health Packaging and the NDC numbers 68084-437-11 (blisters) and 68084-279-65 (cartons). Verify if your lot number is 132323, 132960, 133707A, or 133707B.

  • Brand
    American Health Packaging
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 13 products

All 13 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-1218-2015Amlodipine besylate tablets, USP 2.5mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-498-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-498-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot #: 131924, Exp 07/31/20151,896 cartons
D-1219-2015Amlodipine besylate tablets, USP 5mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-505-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-505-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131954, 131955, Exp 08/31/201520,855 cartons
D-1220-2015Amlodipine besylate tablets, USP 10 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-506-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-506-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131953, Exp 07/31/20151,745 cartons
D-1221-2015Azithromycin tablets, USP 500mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-279-11); 3 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-279-21); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 134419A, Exp 12/31/2015; Lot#: 193441B, Exp 02/29/2016; Lot#: 133684B, Exp 09/30/2015.2,558 cartons
D-1222-2015Azithromycin tablets, USP 600mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-464-11); 3 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-464-21); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 134420, 142540, Exp 7/31/2015838 cartons
D-1223-2015Azithromycin tablets, USP 250mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-278-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-278-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 134392, Exp 06/30/20152,068 cartons
D-1224-2015Clarithromycin tablets, USP 500mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-437-11); 5 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-279-65); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 132323, Exp 07/31/2015; Lot#: 132960, Exp 09/30/2015; Lot#: 133707A, Exp 10/31/2015; Lot#: 133707B, Exp 11/30/2015.3,572 cartons
D-1225-2015Famotidine tablets, USP 20mg, packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-172-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-172-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 132146, Exp 06/30/2015; Lot#: 132147, 132963, Exp 08/31/2015; Lot#: 132964, Exp 10/31/2015; Lot#: 134319, Exp 12/31/2015; Lot#: 134320, Exp 01/31/2016.97,837 cartons
D-1226-2015Lisinopril tablets, USP 5mg packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-060-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-060-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131928, Exp 09/30/20154,718 cartons
D-1227-2015Lisinopril tablets, USP 10mg packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-061-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-061-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131933, Exp 07/31/201513,532 cartons
D-1228-2015Lisinopril tablets, USP 20mg packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-062-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-062-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131934, Exp 09/30/20155,591 cartons
D-1229-2015Lisinopril tablets, USP 40mg packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-064-11); 10 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-064-01); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 131935, Exp 08/31/20151,516 cartons
D-1230-2015Zonisamide capsules, USP 100mg packaged in 10-count blisters (NDC 68084-008-11); 5 blister packs per carton (NDC 68084-008-65); Rx only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Wockhardt, USA, LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA for American Health Packaging 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217.; Lot#: 132383: Exp Date: 07/31/2015; Lot#: 132989 Exp Date: 10/31/2015; Lot#: 133694 Exp Date: 03/31/2016l Lot#: 134418A Exp Date: 07/31/2016 & Lot#: 134418B Exp Date: 07/31/2016.5,416 cartons
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Lot Numbers

    Verify if your Clarithromycin tablets match the recalled lot numbers: 132323, 132960, 133707A, or 133707B.

  2. Contact Your Pharmacist

    Speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider to determine if you have the recalled product and what steps to take next.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “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 21 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 1, 201512. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 8, 201523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 15, 201534. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 22, 2017420152017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1224-2015 (June 1, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1224-2015 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 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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