FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0493-2017

Product

Mirtazapine Tablets, USP, 45 mg. Rx only, 100 Tablets (10 X 10). Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Morgantown, WV ---NDC 51079-088-20

Brand name
Mirtazapine
Generic name
Mirtazapine
Active ingredient
Mirtazapine
Route
Oral
NDCs
51079-086, 51079-087, 51079-088
FDA application
ANDA076122
Affected lot / code info
Batch #3083289; Exp. Date 12/2018

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules; possibility of Glipizide 10 mg tablets commingled

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Manufacturer
Mylan Institutional Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1718 Northrock Ct, N/A, Rockford, Illinois 61103-1201

Distribution

Quantity
58 UD100 Unit Dose Blister Cards of 10 (10 cards of 10 tablets each)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-01-27
FDA classified
2017-03-08
Posted by FDA
2017-03-15
Terminated
2019-03-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0493-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.