FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0161-2025

Product

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 30mg, Rx Only, 90-count bottles (NDC 51991-747-90) Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, 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
Lot # 222205C, exp. date 11/2025

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit.

Recalling firm

Firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc
Manufacturer
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
15 Massirio Dr Ste 201, Berlin, Connecticut 06037-2352

Distribution

Quantity
163,883 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-12-06
FDA classified
2024-12-23
Posted by FDA
2025-01-01
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0161-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.