Drug Enforcement D-0534-2025

CGMP Deviations: detection of N-nitroso-dimethyl-rizatriptan impurity, above the FDA recommended acceptable intake limit.

Status

Ongoing

Classification

Class II

Report Date

July 23, 2025

Termination Date

Product Information

Product description
Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 18 (3x6) Unit Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-262-18
Product quantity
N/A
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: detection of N-nitroso-dimethyl-rizatriptan impurity, above the FDA recommended acceptable intake limit.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Address
135 Us Highway 202 206 Ste 15, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-0534-2025
Event ID
96770
Recall initiation date
July 9, 2025
Center classification date
July 17, 2025
Code info
Lot 22143653, 22143675, Exp Date: July 2025; Lot 22144528, Exp Date: September 2025; Lot 22144977, Exp Date: November 2025; Lot 23140257, Exp Date: December 2025; Lot 23140999, Exp Date: Feb. 2026; Lot 23141900, 23142118, 23142120, 23142123, Exp Date: May 2026; Lot 23144563, 23144565, Exp Date: November 2026; Lot 24142623, Exp Date: May 2027; Lot 24142624, 24142626, 24143469, Exp Date: Jun. 2027.
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