FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0610-2016

Product

Levofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, individual blisters labeled UPC (01) 003 68084 482 11 3, carton labeled NDC 68084-482-01, UPC (01) 0 03 68084 482 01 4; Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 151387, Exp 10/31/16

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Unexplained low out of specification results for dissolution.

Recalling firm

Firm
Amerisource Health Services
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2550 John Glenn Ave, Suite A, Columbus, Ohio 43217-1188

Distribution

Quantity
3,888 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-01-18
FDA classified
2016-01-27
Posted by FDA
2016-02-03
Terminated
2017-01-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0610-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.