FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0599-2018

Product

Lupin Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylbromide Tablets, USP 5/1.5 mg Rx Only 30 Tablets Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, MD 21202 NDC 43386-118-03 UPC 343386118038

Brand name
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Homatropine Methylbromide
Generic name
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Homatropine Methylbromide
Active ingredients
Homatropine Methylbromide, Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Route
Oral
NDC
43386-118
FDA application
ANDA091528
Affected lot / code info
M16002A (02/2018); M16246A (04/2018); M16246B (04/2018); M16434A (07/2018); M16569A (10/2018); M17015A (01/2019); S700271 (04/2019);

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Novel Laboratories, Inc.
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Campus Dr, Somerset, New Jersey 08873-1145

Distribution

Quantity
134,364 bottles (4,030,920 tablets)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-05
FDA classified
2018-03-14
Posted by FDA
2018-03-21
Terminated
2020-06-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0599-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.