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Drug recall: Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, USP (37.5 mg/25 mg), Rx Only, 1000 Capsules per bottle, Distributed by: La
Lannett Company Inc. (Seymour, IN) initiated this drug recall on 9 Nov 2022; FDA lists 2 product records under event 91142, classified Class III.
FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 18% of the 325 drug enforcement events initiated in 2022 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 8 Jun 2023. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Lannett Company Inc. has 14 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Lannett Company Inc., Seymour, IN.
Reason for recall
"Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications"
Distribution
"Nationwide USA"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0160-2023 | Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, USP (37.5 mg/25 mg), Rx Only, 1000 Capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136. NDC: 0527-1632-10 | 5,640 bottles | Class III | Terminated | 25 Jan 2023 |
| D-0161-2023 | Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, USP (37.5 mg/25 mg), Rx Only, [100 or 1000 ] Capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136. NDC 100 Count bottle: 0527-1632-01; NDC 1,000 bottle: 0527-1632-10 | 20,040 bottles | Class III | Terminated | 25 Jan 2023 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Lannett Company Inc.
All 14 events for Lannett Company Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications"
What does Class III mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide USA"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 8 Jun 2023. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.