FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0431-2017

Product

Risedronate Sodium Delayed-release Tablets, 35 mg, Once-a-Week, 1 tablet per blister (NDC 0093-5509-19), packaged in 4 blisters per carton (NDC 0093-5509-44), Rx only, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 34027040A; Exp 10/17

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1090 Horsham Rd, North Wales, Pennsylvania 19454-1505

Distribution

Quantity
6,800 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-12-01
FDA classified
2017-01-13
Posted by FDA
2017-01-25
Terminated
2017-06-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0431-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.