FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0269-2025

Product

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 60mg, Rx Only, 1000-count bottles, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. NDC 51991-748-10

Brand name
Duloxetine
Generic name
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
51991-746, 51991-747, 51991-748, 51991-750
FDA application
ANDA203088
Affected lot / code info
Lot#: 240301C, Expiration: 01/2027.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit.

Recalling firm

Firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
200 Connell Dr Ste 4200, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922-2805

Distribution

Quantity
11,100 bottles.
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-02-28
FDA classified
2025-03-11
Posted by FDA
2025-03-19
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0269-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Duloxetine · FDA Drug Recalls