FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0430-2015

Product

Benzonatate Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100 count (10X10), Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging Columbus, Ohio 43217 --- NDC 68084-214-01(carton) NDC 68084-214-11 (individual dose)

Brand name
Benzonatate
Generic name
Benzonatate
Active ingredient
Benzonatate
Route
Oral
NDC
68084-214
FDA application
ANDA040597
Affected lot / code info
AHP lot number 145513, exp 6/2016

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications; recall initiated by manufacturer due to reports of wet capsules

Recalling firm

Firm
American Health Packaging
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2550 John Glenn Ave, Suite A, Columbus, Ohio 43217-1188

Distribution

Quantity
2284 cartons (100 individual unit doses per carton)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-01-06
FDA classified
2015-04-01
Posted by FDA
2015-04-08
Terminated
2015-07-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0430-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.