FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0255-2022

Product

Topiramate Tablets, USP 50 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories LTD, Ind. Area. Meerut Road, Ghaziabad -201 003, India. Manufactured for: Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 06815, NDC 29300-116-05.

Brand name
Topiramate
Generic name
Topiramate
Active ingredient
Topiramate
Route
Oral
NDCs
29300-115, 29300-116, 29300-117, 29300-118
FDA application
ANDA090162
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: ZTPM20044, Exp. Date 09/30/2022

Why it was recalled

Discoloration

Recalling firm

Firm
UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC
Manufacturer
Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Tower Center Blvd Ste 2200, East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816-1145

Distribution

Quantity
1284 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-25
FDA classified
2021-11-19
Posted by FDA
2021-12-01
Terminated
2022-10-12
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0255-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Topiramate · FDA Drug Recalls