US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jul 24, 2017 (9 years ago)

Famotidine Tablets USP, 20 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured For: TEVA…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specification; out of specification for tablet weight

What was recalled

Famotidine Tablets USP, 20 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured For: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, Sellersville, PA --- NDC 0172-5728-60

Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
NDC code
0172-5728-60
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1056-2017

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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