drugs MODERATE Updated 2019-11-20

Apotex Inc. recalls Equate Maximum Strength Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg Acid

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Recalled Product

Equate Maximum Strength Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg Acid Reducer 130 Tablets Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 a) Twin Pack NDC: 49035-100-07; b) Single Pack NDC: 49035-100-00

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Hazard / Issue

GGMP Deviations: Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: All lots remaining within expiry.

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Stop taking this medication and contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
  2. 2Do NOT flush medications down the drain — use an FDA-approved drug take-back program.
  3. 3Check the lot number on your bottle or packaging against the recalled lots listed above.
  4. 4Report adverse events to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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