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Class II · ModerateRecall completed

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer

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

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLots: 8FV1462, 8GV1289, 8BE1465, 8CE1616, 8DE1277, 8DE1580, 8DE1766, 8FE1348, 8GE1527, 8GE1733, 8GE1735, 8HE1466, 8HE1590, 8JE2232, 8KE2676, 8LE2283, 8LE2284, 8LE2345, 8ME2640, 9AE2663, 9AE2863, 9AE2864, 9BE3158, 9CE3773, 9CE3774, 9CE3879, 9EE2499, 9EE2635, 9EE2904, 9FE2821, 9FE2953, 9FE3369, 9GE2653, 9GE2905, 9GE3077, 9GE3115, 9HE3546, 9HE3559, 9JE2593
Where it was soldNationwide 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

CGMP Deviation; Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine.

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

Distributed by / forPerrigo Company PLC
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Full product labelMaximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 24 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Care One: 41520-609-62; NDC CVS Health: 59779-950-62; NDC DG Health: 55910-423-62; NDC Equaline: 41163-950-62; NDC Family Wellness: 55319-523-62; NDC Good Neighbor Pharmacy: 46122-041-62; NDC HEB: 37808-710-02; NDC Kroger: 30142-891-02; NDC Leader: 70000-0378-1; NDC Meijer: 41250-950-02; NDC Rite Aid: 11822-0950-0; NDC Shopko: 37012-950-62; NDC Signature Care: 21130-568-62; NDC Topcare: 36800-950-62; NDC Walgreens: 0363-0950-02
Recalling firmPerrigo Company PLC
DistributionNationwide USA
Recall initiated2019-10-23
Report date2020-03-25
Recall completed2020-11-06
Recall numberD-1019-2020
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileAllegan MI 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.