Drug & medication recalls

Lovastatin Tablets USP recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
February 13, 2019
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls Lovastatin Tablets USP, 40 mg, packaged in a) 60-count (NDC 68180-469-07 and b) 100-count (NDC 68180-469-01) bottles, R…
Recall number
D-0513-2019
FDA classification
Class III
Brand / firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Finished product made with lovastatin drug substance that was out of specification for individual impurity results.

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

Lovastatin Tablets USP, 40 mg, packaged in a) 60-count (NDC 68180-469-07 and b) 100-count (NDC 68180-469-01) bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Goa 403 722 INDIA.

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