Various drugs recalled by Wockhardt USA
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Drug firm Wockhardt is recalling over 50 bottles of drugs manufactured at its facility in Mumbai, and marketed in the US, for current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) deviations as confirmed by FDA
Drug Firm Wockhardt is recalling over 50 bottles of drugs mainly used for treating high blood pressure and ulcer, through its subsidiary in the US, the Wockhardt USA. These drugs are manufactured at the company’s facility at Mumbai, and are being withdrawn for current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) deviations as confirmed by the US Food and Drug Administration.
"Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints," as confirmed by USFDA. However, these comments could not be confirmed from the company immediately. This development comes after a massive recall of 1,62,142 cartons of various drugs in the US market last month by Wockhardt.
As reported by PTI
The company is recalling over 5.47 lakh bottles of Amlodipine Besylate tablets, used for treating high blood pressure, in various strengths. It is also recalling over 6.32 lakh bottles of Lisinopril tablets, which is also used to treat hypertension.
Drug Firm Wockhardt is recalling over 50 bottles of drugs mainly used for treating high blood pressure and ulcer, through its subsidiary in the US, the Wockhardt USA. These drugs are manufactured at the company’s facility at Mumbai, and are being withdrawn for current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) deviations as confirmed by the US Food and Drug Administration.
"Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints," as confirmed by USFDA. However, these comments could not be confirmed from the company immediately. This development comes after a massive recall of 1,62,142 cartons of various drugs in the US market last month by Wockhardt.
As reported by PTI
The company is recalling over 5.47 lakh bottles of Amlodipine Besylate tablets, used for treating high blood pressure, in various strengths. It is also recalling over 6.32 lakh bottles of Lisinopril tablets, which is also used to treat hypertension.
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