US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Aug 1, 2012 (14 years ago)

Citalopram tablets USP, 40mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Dr. Reddy's…

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

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: The product is being recalled due to complaints reporting a strong garlic odor or strong chemical smell.

What was recalled

Citalopram tablets USP, 40mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupalli, India 502 325, NDC 55111-344-30

Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
NDC code
55111-344-30
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-180-2013

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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