FDA Drug Recalls

May 29, 2020 · DrugView details →

Unasyn (ampicillin sodium/sulbacatam) for injection, 1.5 g* per vial, Rx Only, 10 vials/carton, Made in Italy Distributed by Roerig Division of Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017 vial NDC 0049-0013-81, carton NDC 0049-0013-83

Pfizer Inc.

Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified after reconstitution.

Class IIOngoing

amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx Only, 500 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad 388213, INDIA Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 65162-178-50

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

May 29, 2020 · DrugView details →

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, Rx Only, a) 60 count Bottle, NDC 42291-368-60, b) 500 count Bottle, NDC 42291-368-50, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478.

AVKARE Inc.

Presence of Foreign Substance consistent with granules from desiccant packs used during storage

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-41

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

Gaviscon Extra Strength Liquid Antacid Extra Strength Cherry, 12 FL OZ. (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0574-41

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for IV Use, Rx only, QuVa Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 888-339-0874, NDC 70092-1068-07

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

Subpotent drug - Product did not contain drug.

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 5 mg, Rx Only, 1000-count bottle, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Nagpur - 441 108, India, NDC 68180-513-03.

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Product Mix Up: Lisinopril 10 mg tablets were found in Lisinopril 5 mg 1000-count bottle.

Gaviscon Liquid Antacid Extra Strength, Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL) single pack and twin pack, Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0095-41

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 6 FL OZ (177 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-42

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

May 27, 2020 · DrugView details →

Duavee (conjugated estrogens/bazedoxifene) tablets 0.45/20 mg, packaged in 2 blister cards containing 15 tablets each (30 tablets), Rx Only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC A subsidiary of Pfizer In Philadelphia, PA 19101 Made in Ireland, NDC 00008-1123-12

Pfizer Inc.

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Class IICompleted

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured by: Apotex, Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326 NDC 60505-0260-1

Apotex Inc.

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above acceptable intake levels

May 27, 2020 · DrugView details →

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 7.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-682-30

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 0.1 mg 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories LTD. Pilerne Ind. Estate, Pilerne, Bardez, Goa 403 511, India Manufactured for : Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 29300-135-01

UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: potential migration of benzophenone at very low level into the product from container.

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-680-30

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 20,000-count bulk container, Manufactured by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, USA, For repackaging by: AvKare Inc., Pulaski, TN 38478, Bulk Shipment, NDC 59746-247-97.

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Presence of Foreign Substance visually consistent with the silica granules present in the desiccant packs utilized during storage of the product.

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0555-0971-02

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Some bottles may contain mixed strengths of the product.

Class ITerminated

NP Thyroid 60, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1 grain (60 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-330-01.

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Superpotent Drug.

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 15 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0555-0777-02

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Some bottles may contain mixed strengths of the product.

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 20 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0555-0973-02

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Some bottles may contain mixed strengths of the product.

Class ITerminated

NP Thyroid 30, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-329-01.

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Superpotent Drug.