FDA·Medicines·October 28, 2026

AvKARE recalls amitriptyline hydrochloride tablets 10 mg because they failed dissolution specifications

The amitriptyline hydrochloride tablets, USP, 10 mg, failed dissolution specifications, and the notice covers 3534 50-count cartons sold nationwide in the US.

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Recall details

Product
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride, Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 5 x 10 Unit dose cards in paper cartons, Rx only, Manufactured for AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-037-15.
Company
AvKARE
Hazard
Failed dissolution specifications.
Units
3534 50-count cartons
Where sold
US Nationwide.
FDA classification
Class II · Ongoing
Classified by FDA
October 26, 2026
Recall started
October 2, 2026
FDA enforcement report
October 28, 2026
Identifiers
  • Codes: Lot # 48489, Expiry: 12/31/2026

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Official notice

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Product
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride, Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 5 x 10 Unit dose cards in paper cartons, Rx only, Manufactured for AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-037-15.
Reason for recall
Failed dissolution specifications.
Classification
Class II (Ongoing)
Distribution
US Nationwide.
Quantity
3534 50-count cartons

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