FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0390-2021

Product

Cefixime for Oral Suspension USP 100 mg/5mL, 50mL HDPE bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland, 21202 United States, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Manddeep, 462 046, India, NDC 68180-405-01

Brand name
Cefixime
Generic name
Cefixime
Active ingredient
Cefixime
Route
Oral
NDCs
68180-405, 68180-407, 68180-416, 68180-423
FDA application
ANDA065129
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: F900787, Exp. Date 4/2021

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug

Recalling firm

Firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Harborplace Tower, 111 S Calvert St Fl 21st, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6174

Distribution

Quantity
3,138 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-04-29
FDA classified
2021-05-19
Posted by FDA
2021-05-26
Terminated
2022-02-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0390-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.