CLASS I ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 11 Feb 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Rheumacare capsules, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt recalled

Handelnine Global is recalling Rheumacare capsules, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt, distributed in New York. The recall was initiated on 22 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot: CAM040, Exp. 06/30/2029 Lot: CAL079-N, Exp. 09/30/2028
Quantity recalled4 bottles /30 capsules each

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0332-2026
FDA event ID
98165
Recalling firm
Handelnine Global, South Plainfield, NJ
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
22 Dec 2025
FDA classified
12 Feb 2026
Reported
11 Feb 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Lead & Heavy Metals

Timeline

22 Dec 2025Recall initiated by company
11 Feb 2026Published in enforcement report+51 days
12 Feb 2026Classified by FDA+1 day

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: product found to contain lead.

Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.

Product as listed by the FDA

Rheumacare capsules, 30 count bottle, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, India UPC 8 904218 700313

Where it was distributed

Product was distributed to one customer in NY.

New York

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

CGMP Deviations: product found to contain lead.

Which lots are affected?

Lot: CAM040, Exp. 06/30/2029 Lot: CAL079-N, Exp. 09/30/2028

Where was it sold?

Product was distributed to one customer in NY.

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.