Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported August 17, 2022
Defective Container: Recall of these batches has been initiated due to complaints of difficult to open blister and tablet breaks while opening the blister .
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA recalled Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 80 mg/12.5 mg, 30 Tablets, Rx Only, Manu… - a moderate-severity action.
Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 80 mg/12.5 mg, 30 Tablets, Rx Only, Manu… was recalled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA in August 17, 2022. Reason: Defective Container: Recall of these batches has been initiated due to complaints of difficult to open blist…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1306-2022 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Defective Container: Recall of these batches has been initiated due to complaints of difficult to open blist….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1306-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1306-2022) was formally reported on August 17, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 29, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mahwah, NJ. The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts.
The documented reason for this recall is: Defective Container: Recall of these batches has been initiated due to complaints of difficult to open blister and tablet breaks while opening the blister . Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: nationwide. 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
Unknown
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 80 mg/12.5 mg, 30 Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Plot no 2, Phase-2, Pharma Zone, SEZ Pithampur, District Dhar, Madhya Pradesh 454775, India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc,m USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430, NDC 68462-841-13.
Defective Container: Recall of these batches has been initiated due to complaints of difficult to open blister and tablet breaks while opening the blister .
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1306-2022 |
| Date reported | August 17, 2022 |
| Date initiated | June 29, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA |
| Firm location | Mahwah, NJ |
| Affected scope | Not disclosed |
| Distribution | nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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