FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0007-2017

Product

buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP (SR), 150 mg, Twice-A-Day, in 60 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 Manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd. Halol- Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India. UPC 347335737868 NDC 47335-737-86

Brand name
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Generic name
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
47335-736, 47335-737, 47335-738
FDA application
ANDA078866
Affected lot / code info
JKN5124A and JKN5229A, exp 10/2016

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
270 Prospect Plains Rd, N/A, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512-3605

Distribution

Quantity
31,762 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-09-13
FDA classified
2016-10-06
Posted by FDA
2016-10-12
Terminated
2018-07-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0007-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Bupropion Hydrochloride · FDA Drug Recalls