Ranitidine Syrup (American Health) – NDMA Impurity (2019)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP), 15 mg/mL, 150 mg/10 mL per cup, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio. (a) Case of 50 cups (NDC 60687-260-69) (b) Case of 40 cups (NDC 60687-260-23 (c) Unit Dose Cup (NDC 60687-260-69)
Brand
American Health Packaging
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
[Case of 40] Lots 183723, 184278, exp 10/31/2020, Lot 187652, exp 05/31/2021, [Case of 50] Lot 177874, exp 01/31/ 2020, Lot 178413, exp 02/29/ 2020, Lot 183449, exp 10/31/2020, Lot 184445, exp 12/31/ 2020, Lot 186563, exp 03/31/ 2021, Lot 187691, exp 05/31/2021
Products Sold
[Case of 40] Lots 183723, 184278, exp 10/31/2020; Lot 187652, exp 05/31/2021; [Case of 50] Lot 177874, exp 01/31/ 2020; Lot 178413, exp 02/29/ 2020; Lot 183449, exp 10/31/2020; Lot 184445, exp 12/31/ 2020; Lot 186563, exp 03/31/ 2021; Lot 187691, exp 05/31/2021
American Health Packaging is recalling Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP), 15 mg/mL, 150 mg/10 mL per cup, Rx Only, Distribute due to CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026