FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0100-2026

Product

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 60 mg, a.) 90-count bottle (NDC: 51991-748-90), b.)1000-count bottle (NDC 51991-748-10),Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain; Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922.

Brand name
Duloxetine
Generic name
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
51991-746, 51991-747, 51991-748, 51991-750
FDA application
ANDA203088
Affected lot / code info
90-count- Lot # 240721C; Exp. 02/28/2027 1000-count- Lot #230286C; Exp.02/28/2026

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above the safety assessment limit of 12.5ppm.

Recalling firm

Firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
200 Connell Dr Ste 4200, N/A, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922-2805

Distribution

Quantity
172,263 bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-10-09
FDA classified
2025-10-24
Posted by FDA
2025-11-05
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0100-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.