US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Completed Initiated Sep 24, 2019 (7 years ago)

Rite Aid Pharmacy Maximum Strength Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg-acid reducer…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

GGMP Deviations: Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).

What was recalled

Rite Aid Pharmacy Maximum Strength Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg-acid reducer Distributed By: Rite Aid 30 Hunter Lane Camp Hill, PA 17011 a) 50 tablets NDC 11822-6052-1; b) 65 tablets NDC 11822-6052-2; c) 95 tablets NDC 11822-4727-3; d) 24 tablets NDC 11822-6051-8

Recalling firm
Apotex Inc.
NDC code
11822-6052-1
Origin
N/A, Canada
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0319-2020

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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