The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0449-2025·Announced 2025-06-04

Carvedilol Tablets 6.25 mg Recalled for N-Nitroso Impurity

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is recalling Carvedilol Tablets USP 6.25 mg due to the presence of N-Nitroso Carvedilol I impurity above the recommended acceptable intake limit. The recall affects 100-count and 500-count bottles distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II drug recall with identified manufacturing deviations (CGMP) and presence of a nitrosamine impurity (N-Nitroso Carvedilol I) above acceptable intake limits, meeting the criterion for Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is recalling Carvedilol Tablets USP 6.25 mg in 100-count bottles (NDC 68462-163-01) and 500-count bottles (NDC 68462-163-05). The recall was initiated due to current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations and the presence of N-Nitroso Carvedilol I impurity above the recommended acceptable intake limit.

Affected lot numbers and expiration dates for 100-count bottles include: Lot 19231618 (Mar-25), 19232064 (Apr-25), 19232324 (May-25), 19233369 (Jul-25), 19234162 (Sep-25), and 19240543 (Jan-26). Affected lot numbers for 500-count bottles include: Lots 19231174, 19231199, 19231164 (Feb-25); 19231517, 19231527, 19231566, 19231568, 19231595, 19231618, 19231634, 19231638, 19231448 (Mar-25); 19232043, 19232051, 19232064 (Apr-25); 19232322, 19232324, 19232365, 19232380, 19232389 (May-25); 19232736, 19232743, 19232746, 19232756, 19232757 (Jun-25); 19233369, 19233371, 19233405, 19233416 (Jul-25); 19234162, 19234183, 19234192, 19234204, 19234223, 19234243, 19234263, 19234165, 19234242 (Sep-25); 19234743, 19234774, 19234993 (Nov-25); 19240223, 19240203, 19240211, 19240214, 19240247, 19240249, 19240272, 19240319 (Dec-25); and 19240543 (Jan-26). The affected product has been distributed U.S. nationwide.

Patients taking the affected medication should consult their healthcare provider before stopping the medication or for guidance on obtaining a replacement. Healthcare providers and pharmacists should stop dispensing affected lots immediately.

The recalled product

Product
CARVEDILOL (CARVEDILOL)
Brand
CARVEDILOL

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • [100-Count Bottles] Lot 19231618
  • exp Mar-25
  • 19232064
  • exp Apr-25
  • 19232324
  • May-25
  • 19233369
  • Exp Jul-25
  • Lot 19234162
  • Exp Sep-25
  • Lot 19240543
  • Exp Jan-26 [500-Count Bottles] Lots 19231174
  • 19231199
  • 19231164
  • Exp Feb-25
  • 19231517
  • 19231527
  • 19231566
  • 19231568
  • 19231595

UPCs (4)

  • 0368462162019
  • 0368462163016
  • 0368462164013
  • 0368462165010

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →