Multi-event May 2024 FDA Recall Rizatriptan Benzoate by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa on May 10, 2024 for the product Rizatriptan Benzoate. The FDA reported the reason for recall as cgmp deviations. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0532-2024
CGMP Deviations: N-Nitroso Desmethyl Rizatriptan Impurity results that are above the FDA acceptable limit.
05-10-2024
06-12-2024
3,480 cartons
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
US Nationwide.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets USP, 5mg, 18 (3 X 6) Unit-Dose Tablets, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430 Product of India, NDC 68462-465-99
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 19233788; Exp. 9/2025
Lot# : 19224445; Exp. 9/2024
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0533-2024
CGMP Deviations: N-Nitroso Desmethyl Rizatriptan Impurity results that are above the FDA acceptable limit.
05-10-2024
06-12-2024
11,976 cartons
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
US Nationwide.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets USP, 10 mg, 18 (3 X 6) Unit-Dose Tablets, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430 Product of India, NDC 68462-466-99
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 19224217; Exp. 9/2024
Lot# : 19233789; Exp. 9/2025
Lot# : 19224444; Exp. 9/2024
