FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0230-2022

Product

Tadalafil Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Northstar Rx LLC Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, India, NDC # 16714-075-01

Brand name
Tadalafil
Generic name
Tadalafil
Active ingredient
Tadalafil
Route
Oral
NDCs
16714-074, 16714-075, 16714-076, 16714-077
FDA application
ANDA208934
Affected lot / code info
Lot # DNC1127A, exp. date 05/2023

Why it was recalled

Incorrect Product Formulation: An incorrect grade of Crospovidone was used to manufacture the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Manufacturer
NorthStar RxLLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2 Independence Way, N/A, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6620

Distribution

Quantity
73,957 30-count bottles
Distribution pattern
Distributed to one distributor who may have further distribute the product nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-25
FDA classified
2021-11-12
Posted by FDA
2021-11-17
Terminated
2022-09-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0230-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.