D-0670-2017 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Salisbury, MD

FDA drug recall D-0670-2017 was initiated by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on Apr 8, 2016 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: high out of specification results for one of the known degradation products, m-chlorobenzoic acid. The recall status is terminated (terminated Apr 17, 2017). Affected quantity: 81,077 bottles.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
Apr 19, 2017
Initiation Date
Apr 8, 2016
Termination Date
Apr 17, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
81,077 bottles

Product Description

BuPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP (SR), 150 mg, packaged in a) 60-count bottles (NDC 59746-316-60) and b) 100-count bottles (NDC 59746-316-01), Rx only, Manufactured by: Julibant Life Sciences Ltd., Roorkee-247661, India; Marketed by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, USA.

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: high out of specification results for one of the known degradation products, m-chlorobenzoic acid.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide in the USA

Code Information

Lot #s: a) BU25001A, Exp 12/16; BU25002A, BU25003A, BU25004A, Exp 01/17; b) BU24003A, Exp 10/16; BU24004A, BU24005A, Exp 11/16; BU25005A, Exp 01/17

Source

Dataset
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