FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0578-2022

Product

Chlorthalidone Tablets USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets, Sun Pharma, Mfg. by: Fontida Bio Pharm Inc., 1100 Orthodox St. Philadephia, PA 19124, Dist. by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 57664-648-88.

Brand name
Chlorthalidone
Generic name
Chlorthalidone
Active ingredient
Chlorthalidone
Route
Oral
NDCs
57664-648, 57664-649
FDA application
ANDA089286
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: P0602, Exp. Date 03/2023

Why it was recalled

Foreign Matter identified as stainless steel microscopic wear particles mixed with punch lubricant oil and silicone particles from the dust cup

Recalling firm

Firm
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2 Independence Way, N/A, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6620

Distribution

Quantity
59,232 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide with the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-02-07
FDA classified
2022-02-23
Posted by FDA
2022-02-23
Terminated
2023-07-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0578-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Chlorthalidone · FDA Drug Recalls