Multi-event November 2024 FDA Recall Drug by Avkare
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Avkare on November 27, 2024 for the product Drug. 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-0109-2025
CGMP deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity (NDSRI), N-Nitroso-Cinacalcet above acceptable intake limit.
11-27-2024
12-11-2024
2,396 bottles
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.
AvKARE
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.
USA Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Cinacalcet Tablets, 60 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-460-30
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 44550, Exp 12/31/2024
Recall Number: D-0110-2025
CGMP deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity (NDSRI), N-Nitroso-Cinacalcet above acceptable intake limit.
11-27-2024
12-11-2024
2,796 bottles
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.
AvKARE
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.
USA Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Cinacalcet Tablets, 90 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-461-30
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 44405, Exp 12/31/2024
Recall Number: D-0108-2025
CGMP deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity (NDSRI), N-Nitroso-Cinacalcet above acceptable intake limit.
11-27-2024
12-11-2024
50,304 bottles
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.
AvKARE
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.
USA Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Cinacalcet Tablets, 30 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-459-30
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 44378, 44597, 45804, Exp 12/31/2024