Drug Recall for Lisinopril Sandoz

HPS Pharmacies wish to give notice that Sandoz, in consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has initiated a drug recall for Lisinopril Sandoz 20mg tablets as follows:

Lisinopril Sandoz
Lisinopril 20ng
ARTG 158108

 The only batch affected by this drug recall is: KF6307 (Exp: August 2024)

This drug recall was initiated following the detection of N-nitroso-lisinopril (NLP) in above acceptable limits.

Please inspect your stock and quarantine all affected products. If HPS Pharmacies provide imprest management services to your facility, an HPS representative will inspect all stock stored in the designated imprest areas at the earliest opportunity. All affected products will be quarantined for return to the supplier, and HPS Pharmacies will arrange for replacement stock as soon as possible. An HPS Pharmacies staff member will contact senior medical and nursing staff if there is an immediate impact to your facility.

Retain this notice in a prominent position, including in other related business units for one month. Report any problems identified with medicines, vaccines or medical devices to the TGA.

Should you require further information regarding this matter, please contact Sandoz on 1800 726 369 or your pharmacist at HPS Pharmacies.

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