Recall record at a glance
| Official record | D-1212-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Drug Recalls |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Quantity | 26,496 bottles |
| Location | Hauppauge, NY, United States |
Official product description
Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets, USP 150 mg, packaged in a) 90-count bottle (NDC 69097-875-05), Manufactured for: Cipla USA Inc., 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 130 Sunrise, FL 33323 b) 90-count bottle (NDC 68001-322-05), For BluePoint Laboratories, Rx only, Manufactured by: InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a subsidiary of Cipla Ltd.) Hauppauge, NY 11788
Why the product was recalled
Failed impurities/ degradation specifications: Out-of-specification results were observed in the meta-chlorobenzoic acid impurity in batches 18 months or older from date of manufacture in the 90 count bottle size.
Distribution information
Product was distributed to 14 major distributors who shipped the product U.S.A. nationwide.
How to read the classification
FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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