US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Apr 22, 2016 (10 years ago)

CVS pharmacy Original Strength Acid Controller tablets, 10 mg, 30-count bottle, OTC…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed impurities/degradation specification: An out of specification results has been determined for an individual related substance during stability testing at the 18th month interval for the Famotidine 10 mg Tablet, USP.

What was recalled

CVS pharmacy Original Strength Acid Controller tablets, 10 mg, 30-count bottle, OTC, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 150049523

Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1058-2016

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.