Serious riskFDA DrugClass I

Rheumacare capsules recalled after being found to contain lead

Rheumacare capsules manufactured by Virgo UAP Pharma in India were found to contain lead due to manufacturing defects. The affected product is a 30-count bottle with lot numbers CAM040 (expires 06/30/2029) or CAL079-N (expires 09/30/2028). Only 4 bottles were distributed to a customer in New York.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Stop taking Rheumacare capsules immediately if you have lot CAM040 or CAL079-N
  2. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have taken this product
  3. Return unused capsules to the pharmacy where purchased

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Rheumacare capsules, 30 count bottle, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, India UPC 8 904218 700313
UPC code
  • 8904218700313
Sold in
Product was distributed to one customer in NY.
Made for
Adults (0 months and older)

Details

Units affected
4 bottles /30 capsules each
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
South Plainfield, 4300 S Clinton Ave, South Plainfield, NJ, United States
Classification
Class I
Recall number
D-0332-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Rheumacare capsules, 30 count bottle, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, India UPC 8 904218 700313 CGMP Deviations: product found to contain lead. Lot: CAM040, Exp. 06/30/2029 Lot: CAL079-N, Exp. 09/30/2028 Distribution: Product was distributed to one customer in NY. Affected quantity: 4 bottles /30 capsules each
Hazard
CGMP Deviations: product found to contain lead.

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