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Class III · Lower riskRecall completed

Escitalopram

Unlikely to cause harm — often a labeling or packaging issue.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot # G510086; Exp. 11/17
Where it was soldNationwide
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

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Expiration Date

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 byLupin Limited, Goa 403 722, India foreign manufacturer
Brand nameESCITALOPRAM
Generic nameESCITSLOPRAM
Active ingredient(s)ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE
Distributed by / forLupin Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore, MD, 21202
NDC68180-136-01
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Full product labelEscitalopram Tablets USP 20 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore, MD, 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Goa 403 722, India, NDC 68180-136-01
Recalling firmLupin Limited
DistributionNationwide
Quantity3,192 bottles (319,200 tablets)
Recall initiated2016-03-24
Report date2016-09-28
Recall completed2017-03-15
Recall numberD-1516-201
ClassificationClass III
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileVerna, Salcette, Goa India

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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.