Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- October 24, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- LANTHANUM CARBONATE, Cipla USA Inc.
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- LANTHANUM CARBONATE, Cipla USA Inc.
- Product type
- Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablets
- Model numbers
- lot# NB240315, exp 12/31/2025
- UPC codes
- 69097-934, 69097-935, 69097-936, 69097-934-57, 69097-934-98, 69097-935-89, 69097-935-98, 69097-936-65 +1 more
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 24, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
December 17, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 13, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Failed stability specifications: Out of specification for hardness test
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Cipla USA, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: N/A
About This Product
Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets are prescribed to manage phosphate levels in patients with kidney disease. They help reduce the risk of complications associated with high phosphate levels.
Why This Is Dangerous
The recalled tablets did not meet stability specifications for hardness, which could impact their effectiveness as a treatment.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers should be aware that using ineffective medication could lead to health complications, necessitating immediate action.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the lot number on the product: NB240315.
- Verify the expiration date: 12/31/2025.
- If you have the product, stop using it immediately.
Where to find product info
The lot number and expiration date can typically be found on the bottom or side of the bottle.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks after return.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Cipla USA, Inc. via phone or email.
- Document all communications for your records.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for recalls before using medications.
- Look for stability testing results in product information.
Documentation advice
Keep receipts and any correspondence with the manufacturer regarding the recall.
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Product Details
The recall includes Lanthanum Carbonate chewable tablets, 1000mg. The affected lot number is NB240315, with an expiration date of December 31, 2025. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA.
Key Facts
- Recall date: October 24, 2025
- Quantity recalled: 1,180 boxes
- Lot number: NB240315
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