Cipla USA Recalls Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets
This is a Class II recall. This product may cause temporary health problems or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
Cipla USA Recalls Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets
Cipla USA, Inc. · Class II — Moderate Risk

Product Description
Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets, 1000mg*, 10x9 bottles per patient pack carton, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Invagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (a subsidary of Cipla Ltd) Hauppauge, NY 11786, Manufactured for: Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boca Raton, FL 33422, Carton NDC 76282-478-90; Bottle NDC 76282-478-13.
Reason for Recall
Failed stability specifications: Out of specification for hardness test
FDA Classification
Class II — Moderate Risk
A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.
Sources: FDA openFDA Enforcement Database