Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Where is Rivastigmine made?
19 companies sell it under their own name and 6 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 11 factories in India, the United States and France.
India 8United States 2France 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajanta Pharma Limited1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 27241-090, 27241-091, 27241-092 +1 | Ajanta Pharma LimitedMakes it | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2026 |
| Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 62332-063, 62332-064, 62332-065 +1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it | Panchmahal, India | No problems foundJul 2024 |
| Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 46708-063, 46708-064, 46708-065 +1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it | Panchmahal, India | No problems foundJul 2024 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 65162-749, 65162-825, 65162-826 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLCMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Piscataway, NJ, United States | No problems foundApr 2026 |
| Aurobindo Pharma Limited1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 65862-648, 65862-649, 65862-650 +1 | Aurobindo Pharma LimitedMakes it and tests it | Mahabubnagar, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2022 |
| Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 51991-899, 51991-897, 51991-898 | AdhexpharmaMakes it | Chenove, France | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJun 2023 |
| Cadila Healthcare Limited4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 70771-1951, 70771-1949, 70771-1950 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2024 |
| Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 71209-012, 71209-013, 71209-014 +1 | Cadila Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Ahmedabad, India | No problems foundSep 2025 |
| Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 62756-145, 62756-146, 62756-147 +1 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedMakes it and tests it | Halol, India | Serious problems, FDA actionJun 2025 |
| Chartwell RX, LLC.1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 62135-900, 62135-901, 62135-902 +1 | Chartwell Pharmaceuticals Congers, LLC.Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Congers, NY, United States | Serious problems, FDA actionNov 2025 |
| Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 55111-352, 55111-353, 55111-354 +1 | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LimitedMakes it and tests it | Medchal-Malkajgiri, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyOct 2023 |
| Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 33342-089, 33342-090, 33342-091 +1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Daman, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2023 |
| Modavar Pharmaceuticals LLC1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, 6 mg · NDC 72241-011, 72241-012, 72241-013 +1 | Cadila Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Ahmedabad, India | No problems foundSep 2025 |
| Northstar Rx LLC.4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 16714-117, 16714-115, 16714-116 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2024 |
| Zydus Lifesciences Limited4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 51956-0003, 51956-0001, 51956-0002 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2024 |
| Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 70710-1198, 70710-1196, 70710-1197 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2024 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 0378-9072, 0378-9070, 0378-9071 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Exelon4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 0078-0503, 0078-0501, 0078-0502 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Sandoz Inc. Exelon4.6 mg per 24 h, 9.5 mg per 24 h, 13.3 mg per 24 h · NDC 0781-7313, 66758-144, 0781-7304 +3 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Rivastigmine in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- American Health Packaging:
60687-777 - Bryant Ranch Prepack:
63629-2064,63629-8846,72162-1610,63629-2065+4 - Carilion Materials Management:
68151-4134 - Major Pharmaceuticals:
0904-7107 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.:
54868-4512,54868-5839,54868-5240,54868-6070+3 - Rebel Distributors Corp..:
21695-357
Recalls
- Mar 6, 2017 · Class III · Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Cross-contamination with other products -Related Substances test for Rivastigmine Tartrate Capsules USP, 1.5 mg showed a peak for Ranitidine. - Aug 3, 2015 · Class II · Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.