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Checked Oct 26, 2026

Class IIDrug recallOngoing

Simvastatin Tablets recall

Recalled by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Anaheim, CA · FDA report 04/12/2023

Not an official recall notice and may be delayed. Confirm with the manufacturer or the agency.

Class: Class II; Moderate
Status: Ongoing
Recall started: 03/23/2023
Distribution: Nationwide

Reason for recall

cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.

Class II: Use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Recalled product

Product: Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-9747-9
Lot and code info: Lot: C2222P, D1522L, E3122D, G2522J, Exp 9/30/2023; Lot: J1222R, Exp 10/31/2023.
Quantity: 82 Bottles of 90 Tablets
Recall number: D-0522-2023
Event ID: 91952
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Where it was distributed

USA Nationwide

Nationwide

Recall timeline

03/23/2023Firm started the recall
04/06/2023FDA classified it as Class II
04/12/2023Published in the FDA enforcement report

All products in this recall

17 products under event 91952

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Frequently asked questions

Why was Simvastatin Tablets recalled?: cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
What does Class II mean?: Class II is FDA's moderate recall category: use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was the recalled product sold?: USA Nationwide
Is this recall still active?: The FDA lists the recall as ongoing. The recall is still in progress.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA enforcement report · Last updated 04/12/2023 · Do not rely on openFDA to make decisions regarding medical care

Recall at a glance

Class: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Type: Drug
Reported: 04/12/2023

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What recall classes mean

Class IMost serious: A reasonable chance that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious health problems or death.
Class IIModerate: Use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Class IIILow risk: Use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Classes are assigned by the FDA based on the health hazard.

If you have a recalled product

Stop using or eating it. Check the lot number, UPC or date code against the recall.
Return it to the store or follow the firm's instructions for a refund, repair or disposal.
For medicines, talk to your pharmacist or doctor before stopping a prescription.
Report problems to the FDA through MedWatch or to the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov.

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