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Auryxia — Class III drug recall D-0260-2021

Terminated recall by Akebia Therapeutics dba Keryx Biopharmaceutials, Inc, reported 2021-02-24, distributed nationwide. Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recall numberD-0260-2021
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass III
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAkebia Therapeutics dba Keryx Biopharmaceutials, Inc, Cambridge, MA, United States
Recall initiated2021-01-29
Classified2021-02-17
Reported by FDA2021-02-24
Terminated2022-02-10
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity17,664 bottles
Reason classesspecification failure
NDC59922-0631-01
Expiration dates2022-01-20, 2022-02-20

Product

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg*, 200 tablets bottle, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 245 First Street, Suite 1400, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA, NDC 59922-0631-01.

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.