FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0638-2021

Product

Mephyton (Phytonadione) 5 mg tablets, 100-count tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, LLC, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, USA, NDC 0187-1704-05.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 19D012P, Exp Date 07/2021; 20D096P, Exp Date 10/2022

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Bausch Health Companies, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Somerset Corporate Blvd, N/A, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-2867

Distribution

Quantity
2,691 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-06-08
FDA classified
2021-06-23
Posted by FDA
2021-06-30
Terminated
2023-02-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0638-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.