PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Simvastatin Tablets USP 5 mg Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle NDC 16729-156-15, UPC 3 16729 15615 8; b) 1,000-count bottle NDC 16729-156-17, UPC 3 16729 15617 2; Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213 INDIA

Reported: March 8, 2023 Initiated: February 7, 2023 #D-0408-2023

Product Description

Simvastatin Tablets USP 5 mg Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle NDC 16729-156-15, UPC 3 16729 15615 8; b) 1,000-count bottle NDC 16729-156-17, UPC 3 16729 15617 2; Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213 INDIA

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.

Details

Recalling Firm
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Units Affected
256,648 bottles
Distribution
United States including Puerto Rico and Canada
Location
Durham, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Simvastatin Tablets USP 5 mg Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle NDC 16729-156-15, UPC 3 16729 15615 8; b) 1,000-count bottle NDC 16729-156-17, UPC 3 16729 15617 2; Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213 INDIA. Recalled by Accord Healthcare, Inc.. Units affected: 256,648 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 8, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0408-2023.