Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ranitidine Tablets, USP, 150mg and 300mg, and Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution, USP), 15 mg/mL, Due to Possible Presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Description Lot# Expiration Date Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180483B 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180559A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180560A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180594A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180595A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180675A 4/30/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180829A 4/30/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180831A 5/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP…

UPDATE: The FDA Warns that Biotin May Interfere with Lab Tests: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: November 5, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating our 2017 safety communication to remind the public, health care providers, lab personnel, and lab test developers that biotin, often found in dietary supplements, can significantly interfere with certain lab tests and cause incorrect results that may go undetected. The FDA…

Med Man Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Up2 Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 08, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 08, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product is tainted with sildenafil Company Name: Med Man Distribution Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Up2 THERE IS NO OTHER All Natural Libido for Men & Women Dietary Supplement Company…

American Health Packaging Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 150 mg/10 mL Liquid Unit Dose Cups Due to the Detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 08, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 08, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) impurity Company Name: American Health Packaging Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine Liquid Unit Dose Cups Company Announcement American Health Packaging is voluntarily recalling eight lots of Ranitidine…

Cosmetics

While FDA does approve color additives used in cosmetics, it is the responsibility of cosmetic manufacturers to ensure that their products are safe when used as directed. Read these Consumer Updates to learn more. Content current as of: 11/06/2019 Regulated Product(s) Article source: http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/cosmetics

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Consumer Level Recall of 38 Lots of Ranitidine Tablets 150mg, Ranitidine Capsules 150mg, Ranitidine Capsules 300mg and Ranitidine Syrup 15mg/mL Due to the Detection of NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) Impurity

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 06, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 06, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) Company Name: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Aurobindo & DG Health Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine FDA Announcement Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of…

Dietary Supplements

Dietary supplements are regulated by the FDA as food, not as drugs. However, many dietary supplements contain ingredients that have strong biological effects which may conflict with a medicine you are taking or a medical condition you may have. Products containing hidden drugs are also sometimes falsely marketed as dietary supplements, putting consumers at even…

Tobacco Products

Tobacco comes in many forms, from cigars and cigarettes to smokeless tobacco and dissolvable nicotine products. FDA works to reduce the use of these products, and the harm that they cause. To learn more read these Consumer Updates. Content current as of: 11/06/2019 Regulated Product(s) Article source: http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/tobacco-products