FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-009-2014

Product

Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 20 mg, Rx Only, 1000 Capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, USA, NDC: 62175-118-43

Brand name
Omeprazole
Generic name
Omeprazole
Active ingredient
Omeprazole
Route
Oral
NDCs
62175-114, 62175-118, 62175-136
FDA application
ANDA075410
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number 59627; Expiration Date 02/2014

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specification: some capsules over time do not meet or are suspected to not meet the specification for acid resistance.

Recalling firm

Firm
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Manufacturer
Lannett Company, Inc.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1101 C Ave W, Seymour, Indiana 47274-3342

Distribution

Quantity
3867 bottles
Distribution pattern
KY & TN

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-16
FDA classified
2013-11-20
Posted by FDA
2013-11-27
Terminated
2014-05-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-009-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Omeprazole · FDA Drug Recalls