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Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-10), Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724; and c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 24658-240-10), Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: July 30, 2013 West-Ward Pharmaceutical Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) 68679A, 68679C, Exp 01/15; 64456A, Exp 04/15; 68980A, Exp 05/15; 69234A, 69235A, Exp 07/15; 69607A, Exp 11/15; 69609C, 69835A, Exp 01/16; b) 64455B, Exp 08/13; 64456C, Exp 04/14; 64457A, Exp 10/14, 68679B, 68680A, Exp 01/15; 68980B, Exp 05/15; 69607B, 69608A, Exp 11/15; 69609B, Exp 01/16; c) 64455A, 64455C, 64455D, Exp 08/13; 64456B, Exp 04/14; 64457B, Exp 10/14; 68680B, Exp 01/15; 68980C, 68981A, Exp 05/15; 69608B, Exp 11/15; 69609A, Exp 01/16; 70169A, Exp 05/16
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Reason for Recall:
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification results for Individual Other Unknown Related Compounds were obtained at the 48 month time-point.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-10), Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724; and c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 24658-240-10), Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) 68679A, 68679C, Exp 01/15; 64456A, Exp 04/15; 68980A, Exp 05/15; 69234A, 69235A, Exp 07/15; 69607A, Exp 11/15; 69609C, 69835A, Exp 01/16; b) 64455B, Exp 08/13; 64456C, Exp 04/14; 64457A, Exp 10/14, 68679B, 68680A, Exp 01/15; 68980B, Exp 05/15; 69607B, 69608A, Exp 11/15; 69609B, Exp 01/16; c) 64455A, 64455C, 64455D, Exp 08/13; 64456B, Exp 04/14; 64457B, Exp 10/14; 68680B, Exp 01/15; 68980C, 68981A, Exp 05/15; 69608B, Exp 11/15; 69609A, Exp 01/16; 70169A, Exp 05/16

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-853-2013

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