US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jul 30, 2013 (13 years ago)

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification results for Individual Other Unknown Related Compounds were obtained at the 48 month time-point.

What was recalled

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-10), Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724; and c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 24658-240-10), Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.

Recalling firm
West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
NDC code
0143-1265-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-853-2013

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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