Ethambutol Tablets (Teva) – CGMP Manufacturing Deviation (2014)
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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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Teva Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg, 100- count bottle, Rx Only,Distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Sellersville, PA., NDC 0555-0923-02.
Brand
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot # 34013698A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013699A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013700A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013756A, Exp. 01/16.
Products Sold
Lot # 34013698A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013699A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013700A, Exp. 01/16. Lot # 34013756A, Exp. 01/16.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Teva Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg, 100- count bottle, Rx Only,Distributed by Teva P due to CGMP Deviations: Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg were manufactured using unapproved material: the incorrect gelatin excipient than speci. 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: Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg were manufactured using unapproved material: the incorrect gelatin excipient than specified in the product formulation.
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 10, 2026