Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP, 800 mg/160 mg Double Strength, 500 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, NJ 08520, Made in India, NDC: 65862-420-05.
Reported: September 2, 2020 Initiated: August 10, 2020 #D-1535-2020
Product Description
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP, 800 mg/160 mg Double Strength, 500 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, NJ 08520, Made in India, NDC: 65862-420-05.
Reason for Recall
Presence of Foreign Substance: product complaints were received by the firm for the presence of metal wire in the tablet(s).
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
- Units Affected
- 5748 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the U.S.
- Location
- East Windsor, NJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP, 800 mg/160 mg Double Strength, 500 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, NJ 08520, Made in India, NDC: 65862-420-05.. Recalled by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.. Units affected: 5748 bottles.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Presence of Foreign Substance: product complaints were received by the firm for the presence of metal wire in the tablet(s).
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 2, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1535-2020.
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