FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0566-2025

Product

Doxepin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 10 mg, 100 Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, Panela v 389350, Gujarat, India, Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bedminster, NJ 07921, USA, NDC 62332-637-31

Brand name
Doxepin Hydrochloride
Generic name
Doxepin Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Doxepin Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
62332-637, 62332-638, 62332-645, 62332-639, 62332-640
FDA application
ANDA215076
Affected lot / code info
Lot: 2305015142, Exp. Date: 9/30/2025

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity above the proposed interim limit.

Recalling firm

Firm
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Formulation Division, Village Panelav, P.O. Tajpura, Near Baska, Taluka Halol, N/A, Panchmahal, N/A N/A, India

Distribution

Quantity
9,492 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-07-25
FDA classified
2025-08-01
Posted by FDA
2025-08-13
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0566-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Doxepin Hydrochloride · FDA Drug Recalls