Recall Enforment Report D-0533-2023

Recall Details

Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Ascend Laboratories, LLC, originally initiated on 03-14-2023 for the product Dabigatran Etexilate Capsules, 75 mg, Rx Only, 60 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-474-60. The product was recalled due to cgmp deviations: detection of n-nitroso-dabigatran (ndab) impurity levels above the acceptable daily intake limit.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.

Recall Enforcement Reports

Recall Number Recall Initiation Date Report Date Recall Classification Quantity Product Description Recall Reason Status
D-0533-202303-14-202304-05-2023Class II13,560 bottlesDabigatran Etexilate Capsules, 75 mg, Rx Only, 60 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-474-60.CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-nitroso-dabigatran (NDAB) impurity levels above the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.Ongoing
D-0534-202303-14-202304-05-2023Class II12,804 bottlesDabigatran Etexilate 150mg Capsules, 150 mg, Rx Only, 60 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-475-60.CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-nitroso-dabigatran (NDAB) impurity levels above the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.Ongoing

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
67877-474Dabigatran Etexilate Dabigatran EtexilateCapsule, Coated PelletsOralAscend Laboratories, LlcHuman Prescription Drug
67877-475Dabigatran Etexilate Dabigatran EtexilateCapsule, Coated PelletsOralAscend Laboratories, LlcHuman Prescription Drug