Lynparza (AstraZeneca) – Elevated Impurity (2018)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Lynparza (olaparib) capsules 50 mg, 112 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Wilmington, DE 19850 by: Patheon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Cincinnati OH 45237 Product of Switzerland NDC 0310-0657-58
Brand
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
HN0406 02/2018 JH0341 03/2018 JH0342 03/2018 JH0147 03/2018 JC0391 04/2018 JK0147 04/2018 JL0184 04/2018 JC0402 05/2018
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP is recalling Lynparza (olaparib) capsules 50 mg, 112 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Astra Zeneca Pharm due to Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; elevated levels of quality attribute Form L (polymorph).. 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
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; elevated levels of quality attribute Form L (polymorph).
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