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Drug recalls 2019

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg — Class II drug recall D-0539-2020

Ongoing recall by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, reported 2019-12-11, distributed nationwide. CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

Recall numberD-0539-2020
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Bridgewater, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2019-10-22
Classified2019-12-01
Reported by FDA2019-12-11
DistributedNationwide (US)
Reason classeschemical contamination, cgmp, specification failure
NDC00597-0121-01, 00597-0121-06, 00597-0121-08, 00597-0121-09, 00597-0121-11, 00597-0121-24, 00597-0121-38, 00597-0121-50, 00597-0121-64, 00597-0121-66, 00597-0121-68, 00597-0121-78, 00597-0121-80, 00597-0121-82, 00597-0121-85, 00597-0121-90, 00597-0121-94

Product

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's: 0597-0121-01, 0597-0121-06, 0597-0121-08, 0597-0121-09, 0597-0121-11, 0597-0121-24, 0597-0121-38, 0597-0121-50, 0597-0121-64, 0597-0121-66, 0597-0121-68, 0597-0121-78, 0597-0121-80, 0597-0121-82, 0597-0121-85, 0597-0121-90, 0597-0121-94.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.