Citalopram tablets USP — Class II drug recall D-179-2013
Terminated recall by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc., reported 2013-03-06, distributed nationwide. Chemical Contamination: The product is being recalled due to complaints reporting a strong garlic odor or stro
| Recall number | D-179-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-08-01 |
| Classified | 2013-02-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-03-06 |
| Terminated | 2013-05-24 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | chemical contamination |
| NDC | 55111-0343-30 |
| Lot numbers | 1/14, C201922 |
Product
Citalopram tablets USP, 20mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupalli, India 502 325, NDC 55111-343-30
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination: The product is being recalled due to complaints reporting a strong garlic odor or strong chemical smell.
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