Bisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets
Reason cGMP Deviations: recall due to not meeting the N-Nitroso Bisoprolol impurity specification limits.
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Superpotent Drug: Composite assay results obtained during routine stability testing were slightly above specification.
Maxzide-25 (Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide) tablets, USP, 37.5 mg/ 25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-0464-01
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.
Reason cGMP Deviations: recall due to not meeting the N-Nitroso Bisoprolol impurity specification limits.
Reason Cross Contamination with Other Products: Testing of reserve samples showed presence of traces of ezetimibe
Reason Product Mix Up: This product is being recalled because of a complaint received that a sealed bottle of lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets 20mg/12.5 mg had a foreign tablet identified as atazanavir and ritonavir tablet 300mg/100mg.
Reason Presence of foreign substance: plastic-like substance.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
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