FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0581-2021

Product

Desvenlafaxine Extended-Release Tablets 25 mg 30 Tablets Rx Only NDC 0591-4060-30 Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 USA Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA

Brand name
Desvenlafaxine
Generic name
Desvenlafaxine
Active ingredient
Desvenlafaxine Succinate
Route
Oral
NDCs
0591-3659, 0591-4060, 0591-3660
FDA application
ANDA204065
Affected lot / code info
1399650A

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
57 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-0581-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.