FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0122-2021

Product

Azacitidine for Injection 100 mg/vial, For Subcutaneous and Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, One Single Dose Vial, Cytotoxic Agent, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, Jadcherla, 509301, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Manalapan, NJ 07726 NDC 72485-201-01.

Brand name
Azacitidine
Generic name
Azacitidine
Active ingredient
Azacitidine
Route
Intravenous, Subcutaneous
NDC
72485-201
FDA application
ANDA207518
Affected lot / code info
Lot #s: 7S10115A, Exp. 07/31/2021; 7S10143A, 7S10182B, Exp. 09/30/2021; 7S10255A, 7S10256A, 7S10263A, Exp. 11/30/2021; 7T10028A, 12/31/2021; 7T10040A, Exp. 01/31/2022.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

Recalling firm

Firm
Shilpa Medicare Limited
Manufacturer
Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
S-20 To S-26, Pharm. Formulation Sez, Tsiic, Green Industrial Park, Polepally, Jadcherla, N/A N/A, India

Distribution

Quantity
35,931 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the U.S.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-12-08
FDA classified
2020-12-09
Posted by FDA
2020-12-16
Terminated
2022-03-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0122-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.