Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported April 17, 2019
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer)
Avkare Inc. recalled Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Av… - a low-severity action.
Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Av… was recalled by Avkare Inc. in April 17, 2019. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer). Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1122-2019 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Avkare Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer).
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1122-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1122-2019) was formally reported on April 17, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 3, 2019. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Avkare Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Pulaski, TN. Federal records list the affected scope as 397 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer) Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: AZ, CO. 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, 5 from FDA Drug - 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 - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
397 bottles
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 42291-795-30
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 18 month long term stability study (manufacturer)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1122-2019 |
| Date reported | April 17, 2019 |
| Date initiated | April 3, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Avkare Inc. |
| Firm location | Pulaski, TN |
| Affected scope | 397 bottles |
| Distribution | AZ, CO |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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