Reported Jul 23, 2025 · Ongoing

Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 18 (3x6) Unit Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd.,…

Ascend Laboratories, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Ascend Laboratories, LLC · 135 Us Highway 202 206 Ste 15 · Bedminster, NJ · 07921-2608

Is this the product you have?

  • Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 18 (3x6) Unit Dose Tablets, Rx Only
  • Manufactured byAlkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA
  • Distributed byAscend Laboratories LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-261-18
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot 23142117
    • 23142119
    • 23142122
  • Exp Date
    • May 2026
    • Lot 24142625
  • Exp DateJun. 2027
Amount recalled
N/A

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 6:37 PM UTC

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