FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0562-2024

Product

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 60mg, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. NDC 51991-748-90

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 #: 230035C, Exp. date 11/30/2025; 230101C, Exp. date 12/31/2025

Why it was recalled

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

Recalling firm

Firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc
Manufacturer
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
15 Massirio Dr Ste 201, N/A, Berlin, Connecticut 06037-2352

Distribution

Quantity
165,678, 90-count bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-05-17
FDA classified
2024-06-20
Posted by FDA
2024-06-26
Terminated
2026-04-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0562-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Duloxetine · FDA Drug Recalls