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Lanthanum Carbonate

Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot# NB240314, exp 12/31/2025
Where it was soldNationwide in the USA
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

What happened

Failed stability specifications: Out of specification for hardness test

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Made byInvagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (a subsidary of Cipla Ltd) Hauppauge, NY 11786, Manufactured for: Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boca Raton, FL 33422, Carton
Brand nameLANTHANUM CARBONATE
Generic nameLANTHANUM CARBONATE
Active ingredient(s)LANTHANUM CARBONATE
Distributed by / forExelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boca Raton, FL 33422, Carton
NDC76282-478-90
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Full product labelLanthanum 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.
Recalling firmCipla USA, Inc.
DistributionNationwide in the USA
QuantityN/A
Recall initiated2025-10-24
Report date2025-12-17
Recall completed—
Recall numberD-0218-2026
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusOngoing
Origin on fileWarren NJ United States

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This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.