HIGH

Unichem Pharmaceuticals Recalls Bisoprolol Tablets Over Impurity Risk

Unichem Pharmaceuticals recalled Bisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets on January 21, 2026. The recall affects tablets that do not meet impurity specifications for N-Nitroso Bisoprolol. Consumers should stop using the product and contact their healthcare provider immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 21, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
BISOPROLOL FUMARATE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

cGMP Deviations: recall due to not meeting the N-Nitroso Bisoprolol impurity specification limits.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recall involves Bisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP, 2.5 mg/6.25 mg, in 100-count bottles. These tablets are prescribed only and were manufactured by Unichem Laboratoris Ltd. The affected lot number is GBHL24005A with an expiration date of September 2026.

The Hazard

The recall was initiated due to deviations from current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Specifically, the tablets did not meet the N-Nitroso Bisoprolol impurity specification limits, which poses a significant health risk.

Reported Incidents

There have been no specific injury or incident reports associated with this recall as of now. However, the impurity risk is classified as high, indicating potential serious health consequences.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled tablets immediately. Contact Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. or your healthcare provider for further guidance. Consumers will receive notification via letter regarding the recall.

Contact Information

For more information, consumers can reach Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. at [contact number not provided]. Additional details are available on the FDA website.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: January 21, 2026
  • Classification: Class II
  • Impurity risk: N-Nitroso Bisoprolol
  • Lot number: GBHL24005A
  • Expiration date: 09/2026

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeBisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot # GBHL24005A
Exp Date: 09/2026
UPC Codes
29300-187
29300-188
29300-189
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Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 11, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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