FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0511-2025

Product

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 40mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. NDC 51991-750-33.

Brand name
Duloxetine
Generic name
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Duloxetine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
51991-746, 51991-747, 51991-748, 51991-750
FDA application
ANDA203088
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 230199, Exp. Date 01/31/2026

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit

Recalling firm

Firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
200 Connell Dr Ste 4200, N/A, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922-2805

Distribution

Quantity
12,242 30-count bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-06-30
FDA classified
2025-07-09
Posted by FDA
2025-07-16
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0511-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.