FDA · Drug recall
Absorica (Isotretinoin) Capsules 30 mg USP…
- Date
- Dec. 26, 2018
- Risk class
- Class III (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences)
- Status
- Terminated
- Filed by
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
- Product
- Absorica (Isotretinoin) Capsules 30 mg USP, 30 capsules (3x10 Prescription Packs) Rx only, Manufactured by: Galephar Pharmaceutical Research Inc. Humacao, PR 00792, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, UPC 310631117313, NDC 10631-117-31 (carton) NDC10631-117-69 (prescription pack)
- Reason
- Subpotent Drug: Isotretinoin content results were lower than the specification limit obtained during routing product monitoring.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the USA
- Quantity
- 47,520 prescription packs
- Codes and lots
- Lot: 17F28AA, Exp 1/2020
- Recall started
- Dec. 7, 2018
- Recall number
- D-1207-2019
What should I do? Medicine recall: what to do
Source: FDA · Drug enforcement report, recall number D-1207-2019. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.