FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0619-2018

Product

buPROPion HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP (SR), 150 mg ,a) 60 count (NDC 69097-878-03) and b) 100 count (NDC 69097-878-07) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Cipla USA Inc. 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway Suite 130 Sunrise, FL 33323, Manufactured by: InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a subsidiary of Cipla Ltd.) Hauppauge, NY 11788

Brand name
Bupropion Hydrochloride (sr)
Generic name
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
69097-877, 69097-878, 69097-879
FDA application
ANDA206674
Affected lot / code info
a) Lot I1606609 and Lot I1606610 Exp. Date 05/2018; Lot I1610639 Exp. Date 09/2018 b) Lot #I1606610 Exp Date 05/2018; Lot I1607847 and Lot I1607845 Exp Date 06/2018; Lot I1610639 Exp Date 09/2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications; during stability testing

Recalling firm

Firm
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Manufacturer
Cipla USA Inc.,
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7 Oser Ave, N/A, Hauppauge, New York 11788-3811

Distribution

Quantity
N/A
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-15
FDA classified
2018-04-04
Posted by FDA
2018-04-11
Terminated
2021-09-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0619-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Bupropion Hydrochloride (sr) · FDA Drug Recalls