Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported February 20, 2019
Discoloration: Esomeprazole Magnesium DR Capsules (40mg) may contain brown pellets.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. recalled Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 40mg*, a) 90-count bottle (NDC 43598… - a low-severity action.
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 40mg*, a) 90-count bottle (NDC 43598… was recalled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. in February 20, 2019. Reason: Discoloration: Esomeprazole Magnesium DR Capsules (40mg) may contain brown pellets.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0995-2019 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Discoloration: Esomeprazole Magnesium DR Capsules (40mg) may contain brown pellets..
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0995-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0995-2019) was formally reported on February 20, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 6, 2019. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Princeton, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 40,592, 90 and 1,000 count bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Discoloration: Esomeprazole Magnesium DR Capsules (40mg) may contain brown pellets. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed Nationwide in the USA. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
40,592, 90 and 1,000 count bottles
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 40mg*, a) 90-count bottle (NDC 43598-510-90) b) 1000 count bottle (NDC 43598-510-10), Rx only, Mfd By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally - 500 090 INDIA.
Discoloration: Esomeprazole Magnesium DR Capsules (40mg) may contain brown pellets.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0995-2019 |
| Date reported | February 20, 2019 |
| Date initiated | February 6, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. |
| Firm location | Princeton, NJ |
| Affected scope | 40,592, 90 and 1,000 count bottles |
| Distribution | Distributed Nationwide in the USA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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