FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0460-2025

Product

Celecoxib Capsules, 200 mg, 50 Capsules (5x10) Unit Dose per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC 50268-169-15

Brand name
Celecoxib
Generic name
Celecoxib
Active ingredient
Celecoxib
Route
Oral
NDCs
50268-168, 50268-169
FDA application
ANDA204519
Affected lot / code info
Lot #47881, Exp 05/31/2026

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: manufacturer recalled because one tadalafil 5mg tablet was found in 500 count bottle of Celecoxib 200 mg capsules

Recalling firm

Firm
AvKARE
Manufacturer
AvPAK
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
615 N 1st St, Pulaski, Tennessee 38478-2403

Distribution

Quantity
3,817 50-count cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-05-13
FDA classified
2025-06-09
Posted by FDA
2025-06-18
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0460-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.