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Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP — Class II drug recall D-0802-2018

Terminated recall by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., reported 2018-05-23, distributed nationwide. Presence of Foreign Substance:Sun Pharma is recalling one (1) lot of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets

Recall numberD-0802-2018
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Recalling firmSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2018-04-19
Classified2018-05-11
Reported by FDA2018-05-23
Terminated2019-02-28
DistributedNationwide (US)
Reason classesforeign material
NDC53489-0145, 53489-0145-01, 53489-0145-05, 53489-0146, 53489-0146-01, 53489-0146-05
Lot numbers6848501
Expiration dates2020-04

Product

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottle, Mfg. by: Frontida BioPharm, Inc., 1100 Orthodox St., Philadelphia, PA 19124, Dist, by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512. NDC 53489-146-05

Reason for recall

Presence of Foreign Substance:Sun Pharma is recalling one (1) lot of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg (500 ct.) because a foreign matter identified as polyethylene was detected in two (2) tablets.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-0802-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.