US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Aug 19, 2014 (12 years ago)

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 90 count bottles, Manufactured by: Micro Labs…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed Impurity content (Butylated Hydroxy Anisole Content) against shelf life specification.

What was recalled

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 90 count bottles, Manufactured by: Micro Labs Limited, Goa-403 722, INDIA, Manufactured for: Micro Labs USA Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 42571-010-90

Recalling firm
Micro Labs Usa, Inc S
NDC code
42571-010-90
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0246-2015

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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