FDA recall record

Mylan Institutional Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg Tablets recall — FDA D-0235-2016

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for impurities.

Class IIIclassification
D-0235-2016official record ID
Nov 25, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0235-2016
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Report dateNov 25, 2015
Recall initiation dateNov 2, 2015
Quantity4,609 Packages
LocationRockford, IL, United States

Official product description

Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg Tablets, Packaged in 10 x 10 Tablet Blister Pack Packages, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977. Mylan. NDC: 51079-090-20.

Why the product was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for impurities.

Distribution information

US Nationwide including Puerto Rico

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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