Recall record at a glance
| Official record | D-606-2013 |
|---|---|
| Category | Drug Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Recall initiation date | May 28, 2013 |
| Quantity | 316 cartons |
| Location | Sellersville, PA, United States |
Official product description
Actiq (oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate) 200 mcg, lozenge on a stick, a)Single Blister (NDC 63459-502-01), b) 30 count carton (NDC 63459-502-30), Rx only, Manufactured by: Cephalon, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Why the product was recalled
Failed Dissolution Specification; during stability testing
Distribution information
Product was distributed within the United States to FL, IL, MA, MO, MS, OH and TX. No government or foreign distribution.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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