FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0330-2015

Product

Gabapentin Capsules, USP 300 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Northstar Rx LLC, Memphis, TN 38141; Manufactured by: Aurobindo Pharma Limited, Unit-VII (SEZ), Mahaboob Nagar (Dt), AP-509302, INDIA, NDC 16714-662-01, UPC 3 16714-662-01 5.

Brand name
Gabapentin
Generic name
Gabapentin
Active ingredient
Gabapentin
Route
Oral
NDCs
16714-661, 16714-662, 16714-663
FDA application
ANDA078787
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: GESB14011-A, Exp 12/15

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Complaints of empty capsules received.

Recalling firm

Firm
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc
Manufacturer
NorthStar Rx LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6 Wheeling Road, N/A, Dayton, New Jersey 08810

Distribution

Quantity
24,816 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-10-17
FDA classified
2015-01-06
Posted by FDA
2015-01-14
Terminated
2016-05-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0330-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.