The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0526-2020·Announced 2019-12-04

AuroMedics Recalls Ranitidine Tablets Due to NDMA Detection

AuroMedics Pharma LLC is recalling DG Health Acid Reducer Ranitidine Tablets 150 mg because N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) was detected in the product.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves the detection of NDMA, a potential carcinogen, which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity (FDA Class II with significant health risk).

Plain-English summary

AuroMedics Pharma LLC is recalling DG Health Acid Reducer Ranitidine Tablets 150 mg, 8-count cartons. The recall involves 69,696 bottles distributed nationwide by Dolgencorp LLC. The specific lot number is NBSB19001DA3 with an expiration date of February 2021.

The recall was initiated due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations, specifically the detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in Ranitidine tablets, capsules, and syrups. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have purchased this specific product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance on alternatives or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
DG Health Acid Reducer Ranitidine Tablets 150 mg, 8-count carton, Distributed by: Dolgencorp LLC 100 Mission Ridge Goodletville TN 37072 NDC 55910-092-79
Affected units
69,696

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 (2)

  • Lot # NBSB19001DA3
  • Exp FEB 2021

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by AuroMedics Pharma LLC 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 5 products in this recall →