FDA recall record

Aurobindo Pharma Northstar Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets USP 10 mg recall — FDA D-041-2013

Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: This product is being recalled becaiuse 30 valacyclovir hydrochloride tablets USP 500 mg were discovered in a…

Class IIclassification
D-041-2013official record ID
Nov 14, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-041-2013
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAurobindo Pharma LTD
Report dateNov 14, 2012
Recall initiation dateMar 9, 2012
Quantity23,616 bottles
LocationMehbubnagar, N/A, India

Official product description

Northstar Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets USP 10 mg. Manufactured for Northstar RX, LLC Memphis, TN 38141. Manufactured by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, Unit VII, Mahaboob Dagar, 509302, India

Why the product was recalled

Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: This product is being recalled becaiuse 30 valacyclovir hydrochloride tablets USP 500 mg were discovered in a bottle labeled Zolpidem Tartrate tables USP 10 mg

Distribution information

Nationwide

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: FAX.

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