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LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0913-2018·Announced 2018-07-18

Wockhardt Recalls Enalapril Maleate Tablets Due to Impurity Failures

Wockhardt Limited is recalling specific batches of Enalapril Maleate Tablets USP because they failed impurity and degradation specifications.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as a Class III recall, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

Wockhardt Limited is voluntarily recalling 17,628 tablets of Enalapril Maleate Tablets USP, 2.5 mg. The affected product is packaged in 1000-tablet HDPE containers with non-CRC caps and two desiccants, further packed in E-flute cartons.

The recall was initiated because the product failed impurities and degradation specifications. The affected batches are DR10447 (Exp: 4/19), DR10996 (Exp: 10/19), DS10201 (Exp: 2/20), and DR10319 (Exp: 3/20). The NDC code for the product is 64679-923-03.

The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for these specific batch numbers and expiration dates. If the product is found, it should be returned to the supplier or disposed of according to local regulations.

The recalled product

Product
Enalapril Maleate Tablets USP; 2.5 mg NDC code 64679-923-03. 1000 Tablets HDPE container pack with Non CRC cap and 2 desiccants further packed in E-flute cartons.
Manufacturer
Wockhardt Limited
Affected units
17,628

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 (4)

  • Batch# DR10447 (Exp: 4/19)
  • Batch# DR10996 (Exp: 10/19)
  • Batch# DS10201 (Exp: 2/20)
  • and Batch# DR10319 (Exp: 3/20).

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Wockhardt Limited 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.

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