FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0538-2021

Product

Lamotrigine Extended-Release Tablets 250 mg 30 Tablets Rx Only NDC 49884-604-11 Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Zhejiang 317024 China For Par Pharmaceutical Companes, Inc. Spring Valley, NY 10977 U.S.A.

Brand name
Lamotrigine Extended Release
Generic name
Lamotrigine Extended Release
Active ingredient
Lamotrigine
Route
Oral
NDCs
49884-561, 49884-562, 49884-563, 49884-564, 49884-604, 49884-605
FDA application
ANDA201791
Affected lot / code info
10116

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Manufacturer
Par Health USA, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7000 Cardinal Pl, N/A, Dublin, Ohio 43017-1091

Distribution

Quantity
131 bottles
Distribution pattern
FL, GA, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-03-15
FDA classified
2021-05-24
Posted by FDA
2021-06-02
Terminated
2024-06-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0538-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.