FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0513-2018

Product

Nifedipine USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 5g (NDC 58597-8025-2); b) 25g (NDC 58597-8025-4); c) 100g (NDC 58597-8025-6); d) 500g (NDC 58597-8025-7), RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Waterford, MI 48327

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 020615-2, Exp. 12/04/2018; b) 020615-2, Exp. 12/04/2018; c) 020615-1, Exp. 12/04/2018; d) 020615-1, Exp. 12/04/2018; 020615-2, Exp. 12/04/2018.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.

Recalling firm

Firm
American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6650 Highland Rd Ste 302, N/A, Waterford, Michigan 48327-1665

Distribution

Quantity
44500 g
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-02-09
FDA classified
2018-02-22
Posted by FDA
2018-02-28
Terminated
2019-12-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0513-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.