FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0229-2018

Product

DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection, 20 mg/10 ml (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Use Vial, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries , Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512. Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd. Halol-Baroda Highway. Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India. NDC 47335-049-40

Brand name
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Generic name
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
47335-049, 47335-050
FDA application
ANDA203263
Affected lot / code info
Lot # JKS0403A Exp 02/2019

Why it was recalled

Lack Of Assurance Of Sterility

Recalling firm

Firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
270 Prospect Plains Rd, N/A, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512-3605

Distribution

Quantity
393 vials
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-01-16
FDA classified
2018-01-19
Posted by FDA
2018-01-31
Terminated
2018-09-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0229-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.