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Drug product

Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 18 (3x6) Unit Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-261-18

D-0533-2025

July 09, 2025

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Event
Event 96770
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
N/A
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0533-2025

Official wording

Reason: CGMP Deviations: detection of N-nitroso-dimethyl-rizatriptan impurity, above the FDA recommended acceptable intake limit.

Code information: Lot 23142117, 23142119, 23142122, Exp Date: May 2026; Lot 24142625, Exp Date: Jun. 2027

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    N-nitroso-dimethyl-rizatriptan impurity
  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    CGMP Deviations