FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0402-2021

Product

Creon (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules Dose By Lipase Units Lipase 36,000 USP Units Rx only NDC 0032-3016-13 100 Capsules Marketed by: AbbVie Inc. North Chicago, IL 60064, U.S.A.

Brand name
Creon
Generic name
Pancrelipase
Active ingredients
Pancrelipase Amylase, Pancrelipase Lipase, Pancrelipase Protease
Route
Oral
NDCs
0032-0045, 0032-1203, 0032-1206, 0032-1212, 0032-1224, 0032-3016, 0032-0046, 0032-0047, 0032-2636, 0032-2637
FDA application
BLA020725
Affected lot / code info
1139494

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Manufacturer
AbbVie Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7000 Cardinal Pl, N/A, Dublin, Ohio 43017-1091

Distribution

Quantity
1669 bottles
Distribution pattern
FL, GA, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-03-15
FDA classified
2021-05-24
Posted by FDA
2021-06-02
Terminated
2024-06-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0402-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Creon · FDA Drug Recalls