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Class III · Low risk Ongoing Initiated Oct 29, 2024 (2 years ago)

IBU (ibuprofen)

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications

Cause type: Failed specification

A physical or chemical test other than potency, dissolution, impurity or stability failed - pH, viscosity, appearance, tablet integrity, fill volume. A product outside its own specification may not perform as designed, even if the active ingredient is present. All failed specification recalls.

What was recalled

IBU (ibuprofen) 600 mg tablets, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, Made in India, NDC 55111-683-05

Affected NDC 55111-0683-05

Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.

Drug: Ibuprofen Category: Pain Relief & OTC Medication

Product details

From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Ibu
Ibuprofen
NDC 55111-0683
600 mg/1 Tablet
Oral
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Rx
Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
NDC code
55111-683-05
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0047-2025 · FDA notice

Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm.

Other Ibuprofen recalls

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Class II · Moderate risk

Advil a) Ibuprofen

CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.

Ongoing cGMP deviation Gold Star Distribution INC D-0261-2026
Class II · Moderate risk

Ibuprofen 800mg

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed impurity specifications at the 18-month stability testing.

Ongoing Impurity / degradation Direct Rx NDC 61919-0621-15 D-0041-2025
Class II · Moderate risk

Ibuprofen Tablets

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - at 18-month Stability testing

Ongoing Impurity / degradation Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 68788-9110-03 D-0647-2024

Other recalls by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

All 2024 recalls
Class III · Low risk

Varenicline Tablets

Sub potent drug: during the 9-month stability test conducted, the assay value for the affected lot was below specification limit.

Ongoing Wrong potency / content Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 43598-908-56 D-0219-2026
Class II · Moderate risk

Omeprazole Delayed-release Capsules

Presence of foreign tablets/capsules: presence of foreign Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release 250mg tablet in a bottle of omeprazole capsules.

Ongoing Particulate / foreign matter Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 82009-022-10 D-0525-2025
Class I · High risk

Levetiracetam 0.75% in Sodium Chloride Injection 1

LABELING: LABEL MIX-UP: The infusion bag is incorrectly labeled as Levetiracetam in 0.82% Sodium Chloride Injection 500 mg/100 mL, while the aluminum overwrap packaging correctly identifies the product as Levetiracetam in 0.75% Sodium Chloride Injection 1,000 mg/100 mL.

Ongoing Labeling / mix-up Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 43598-636-52 D-0365-2025