FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0173-2021

Product

Tizanidine Tablets, USP 4mg, Rx Only, 150 Tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Mumbai - 400 013, INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC: 67877-614-15.

Brand name
Tizanidine
Generic name
Tizanidine
Active ingredient
Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
67877-613, 67877-614
FDA application
ANDA211798
Affected lot / code info
Lot #19143017, Exp. 05/31/2021

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications; Out of Specification (low) results were obtained.

Recalling firm

Firm
Ascend Laboratories LLC
Manufacturer
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
339 Jefferson Rd Ste 101, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-3707

Distribution

Quantity
1200 bottles
Distribution pattern
MI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-11-24
FDA classified
2020-12-22
Posted by FDA
2020-12-09
Terminated
2023-04-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0173-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.