Allopurinol Tablets recall
FDA recall D-0583-2024 · initiated Jun 7, 2024
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. recalled Allopurinol Tablets in Jun 2024 — an FDA Class II recall (D-0583-2024) because Presence of foreign substance.
May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm.
Why it was recalled
Presence of foreign substance.
Something got into the product
A physical or chemical contaminant was found — glass or metal fragments, or a solvent that should not be there.
This is a manufacturing or quality failure, not a finding that the medicine is unsafe to take — across every recall we hold, none was issued for that reason. It does not mean the batch was harmless.
Is your product affected? Check the lot number
A recall covers only specific lots. Find the lot number and expiration date on your package and compare them to the affected codes below — if yours is not listed, it was not part of this recall.
Quantity recalled: 20,520 units
Details
- Product
- Allopurinol Tablets, USP 300mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LA LLC, Shreveport, LA 71106 USA, NDC 55111-730-01.
- Recalling company
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Distribution
- IL, MS, OH
- Initiated
- Jun 7, 2024
- FDA report date
- Jul 10, 2024
Frequently asked
- Was Allopurinol Tablets recalled?
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. recalled Allopurinol Tablets in Jun 2024 — an FDA Class II recall (D-0583-2024) because Presence of foreign substance. May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm.
- Why was Allopurinol Tablets recalled?
- Per the FDA enforcement record, the reason for recall D-0583-2024 was: Presence of foreign substance.
- Is a recalled Allopurinol Tablets dangerous to take?
- An FDA recall removes specific lots from the market for a defined reason and does not by itself mean the medicine is unsafe for everyone — your specific lot may never have been affected. May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm. Check the FDA notice for the affected lot numbers and expiration dates, and ask your pharmacist or doctor before stopping a prescribed medicine. This reproduces public FDA data and is not medical advice.
- Which lots of Allopurinol Tablets are affected?
- Distributed: IL, MS, OH. The recall covers these lots — L2300594. Check the lot number and expiration date on your package against this list; if yours is not listed, it was not part of recall D-0583-2024.