The FDA conducted an audit of Alkem Laboratories' facility in Daman, India from March 19-27, 2018. The audit uncovered 5 main observations, including out of specification drug batches being distributed, destroyed quality logs, backlogged stability testing samples, lack of integration parameters in chromatography, and improperly stored stability samples without temperature control or monitoring. The FDA recommended Alkem improve its quality control unit, documentation practices, stability study processes, sanitary conditions, and employee training to address the issues found during the audit. News reports indicated Alkem's stock prices dropped in response to the audit findings.