Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Tablets — Class II drug recall D-202-2013
Terminated recall by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, reported 2013-04-03, distributed nationwide. Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Pharmacist complaint of an excessive amount of broken and/or chipped tab
| Recall number | D-202-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Pennington, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-03-05 |
| Classified | 2013-03-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-04-03 |
| Terminated | 2015-05-04 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 13,320 bottles |
| NDC | 68382-0018, 68382-0018-01, 68382-0018-05, 68382-0018-06, 68382-0018-10, 68382-0018-14, 68382-0018-16, 68382-0019, 68382-0019-01, 68382-0019-05, 68382-0019-06, 68382-0019-10, 68382-0019-14, 68382-0019-16, 68382-0020, 68382-0020-01, 68382-0020-05, 68382-0020-06, 68382-0020-10, 68382-0020-14, 68382-0020-16, 68382-0021, 68382-0021-01, 68382-0021-05, 68382-0021-06 and 10 more |
| Lot numbers | 09/14, MM8490 |
Product
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Tablets, 75 mg*, 100-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534, NDC 68382-021-01.
Reason for recall
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Pharmacist complaint of an excessive amount of broken and/or chipped tablets in the bottle.
Machine access
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