Drug FDA Class II Ongoing cGMP deviation
Cinacalcet Tablets, 60 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 Tablets per bottle, NDC: 16729-441-10, b) 90 Tablets per bottle, NDC: 16729-441-15, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ahmedabad - 382 210, INDIA.
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC. Published Nov 6, 2024
Risk level
Class IIMay cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.
Severity score 60/100
What should you do?
- Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
- Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
- Contact ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: the presence of a nitrosamine impurity, N-nitroso-cinacalcet, above the acceptable daily intake (ADI) limits.
Hazards
N-nitroso-cinacalcet · primary
Affected products (1)
Cinacalcet Tablets, 60 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 Tablets per bottle, NDC: 16729-441-10, b) 90 Tablets per bottle, NDC: 16729-441-15, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ahmedabad - 382 210, INDIA.
CINACALCET · N/A
NDC: 16729-440, 16729-441, 16729-442, 16729-440-10, 16729-440-15, 16729-440-01, 16729-441-10, 16729-441-15, 16729-441-01, 16729-442-10, 16729-442-15, 16729-442-01
Code info: a) Lot #: Expiry Date: M2204481 02/2025 M2212389 08/2025 M2214271 09/2025 M2215970 10/2025 M2216458 10/2025 b) Lot #: Expiry Date: M2212869 08/2025 M2216362 09/2025 M2215969 10/2025
Affected areas
Nationwide
Timeline
- InitiatedOct 10, 2024
- PublishedNov 6, 2024
- Recall number
- D-0031-2025
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Country
- US
FDA records come from the openFDA drug enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.