FDA recall record

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg recall — FDA D-687-2013

Crystallization; crystallized nimodipine

Class IIclassification
D-687-2013official record ID
Jul 17, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-687-2013
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
Report dateJul 17, 2013
Recall initiation dateMay 21, 2013
Quantity46387 Cartons
LocationCranbury, NJ, United States

Official product description

Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, a) 30-count unit dose Capsules (5x6 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-64, b) 100-count unit dose Capsules (25x4 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-65, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Detroit, MI 48202 Affiliate of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Why the product was recalled

Crystallization; crystallized nimodipine

Distribution information

Nationwide and 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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