Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of Foreign Substance: Reports of gray smudges identified as minute stainless steel particulates were found in the recalled tablets.
Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, 20 mg/25 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1264-01) and b) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1264-10), Rx only, Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724.
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…
Reason Presence of foreign substance: plastic-like substance.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
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