FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0379-2021

Product

Asenapine Sublingual Tablets, 5 mg, Rx Only, 60 Tablets, Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC, Bensalem, PA, 19020 NDC 42794-016-10.

Brand name
Asenapine
Generic name
Asenapine
Active ingredient
Asenapine
Route
Sublingual
NDCs
42794-016, 42794-017
FDA application
ANDA206107
Affected lot / code info
Lots # 2012501, 2012601 , 2012701, & 2100701, Exp. AUG 2022

Why it was recalled

Incorrect Product Formulation; product was manufactured with the incorrect Art Cherry Flavor flavoring agent instead of Art Black Cherry Flavor flavoring agent

Recalling firm

Firm
SigmaPharm Laboratories LLC
Manufacturer
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3375 Progress Dr, N/A, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020-5801

Distribution

Quantity
6266 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-04-19
FDA classified
2021-05-14
Posted by FDA
2021-05-26
Terminated
2022-09-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0379-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.