FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0346-2019

Product

Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP, 25mg/5mL, 230 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc., Somerset, NJ 08873; Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202, NDC 43386-450-11.

Brand name
Nitrofurantoin
Generic name
Nitrofurantoin
Active ingredient
Nitrofurantoin
Route
Oral
NDC
43386-450
FDA application
ANDA201693
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: S700038, S700044, S700059, S700065, Exp 28-Feb-19; S700410, S700427, Exp 30-Jun-19; S700617, S700619, Exp 31-Aug-19; S700813, S700815, S700869, Exp 31-Oct-19; S700871, S700873, Exp 30-Nov-19; S700875, S701073, Exp 31-Dec-19.

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: Expansion of June 2018 recall of lots S700065 and S700619 due to below specification results for assay.

Recalling firm

Firm
LUPIN SOMERSET
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Campus Dr, N/A, Somerset, New Jersey 08873-1145

Distribution

Quantity
23,460 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-12-21
FDA classified
2018-12-31
Posted by FDA
2019-01-09
Terminated
2023-03-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0346-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.