FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0435-2015

Product

Fexofenadine HCl Tablets, USP, 60 mg, Allergy, Antihistamine, Indoor and Outdoor Allergies, Non-Drowsy, Original Prescription Strength, a) 60 count Bottles, NDC 0378-0781-91, b) 500 count Bottles, NDC 0378-0781-05, Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Morgantown, WV, 26505, USA.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3047303, Exp 04/2015

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification results for a related compound - a degradant of fexofenadine.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
781 Chestnut Ridge Rd, N/A, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505-2730

Distribution

Quantity
13,856 Bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-03-11
FDA classified
2015-04-07
Posted by FDA
2015-04-15
Terminated
2015-10-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0435-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.