FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0419-2023

Product

Pirfenidone Tablets 267 mg 90-count bottle x3/Carton, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703 Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213, INDIA. Bottle NDC 16729-467-15, UPC 3 16729 46715 5; Carton NDC 16729-467-85, UPC 3 16729 46785 8.

Brand name
Pirfenidone
Generic name
Pirfenidone
Active ingredient
Pirfenidone
Route
Oral
NDCs
16729-467, 16729-468
FDA application
ANDA212730
Affected lot / code info
Batches: P2202518, P2202512, Exp. Date 4/30/2024, P2204588, P2204589, Exp. Date 7/31/2024

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.

Recalling firm

Firm
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Manufacturer
Accord Healthcare Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1009 Slater Rd Ste 210B, N/A, Durham, North Carolina 27703-8446

Distribution

Quantity
2614 cartons
Distribution pattern
United States including Puerto Rico and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-02-07
FDA classified
2023-03-02
Posted by FDA
2023-03-08
Terminated
2024-04-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0419-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.