FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0240-2015

Product

Cyproheptadine HCl Syrup (Cyproheptadine HCl Oral Solution, USP) 4mg/10 mL, Rx ONLY, Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc., Greenville, SC 29605, NDC 0121-4788-10

Affected lot / code info
Lot 3H43, Exp. 02/15

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications : Out-of-specification result for an unidentified impurity at the 12 month stability test point.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pharmaceutical Associates Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
201 Delaware St, N/A, Greenville, South Carolina 29605-5823

Distribution

Quantity
9,640 unit dose cups
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-10-16
FDA classified
2014-11-06
Posted by FDA
2014-11-12
Terminated
2017-06-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0240-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.