FDA·Medicines·July 29, 2026

Ascend Laboratories recalls amlodipine and olmesartan tablets over low olmesartan content

The 10 mg/20 mg tablets failed dissolution specifications and contain less olmesartan medoxomil than they should, and 6,192 bottles were sold nationwide in the USA.

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Recall details

Product
Amlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, 10 mg/20 mg, 30 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA; Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC., Parsnippany, NJ 07054. NDC: 67877-500-30
Hazard
Failed Dissolution Specifications; Olmesartan Medoxomil content below specifications
Units
6,192 bottles
Where sold
Nationwide in the USA
FDA classification
Class II · Ongoing
Classified by FDA
July 20, 2026
Recall started
July 8, 2026
FDA enforcement report
July 29, 2026
Identifiers
  • Codes: Lot 25121311, expiry 3/31/2028
  • FDA recall number: D-0712-2026

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Official notice

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Product
Amlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, 10 mg/20 mg, 30 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA; Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC., Parsnippany, NJ 07054. NDC: 67877-500-30
Reason for recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications; Olmesartan Medoxomil content below specifications
Classification
Class II (Ongoing)
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Quantity
6,192 bottles

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