FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0647-2020

Product

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC 61748-302-13.

Affected lot / code info
Lot V20M54A, Exp 01/2021

Why it was recalled

Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of the 40 mg product in addition to two 10-count blister cards of the 20 mg product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1925 W Field Ct Ste 300, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-4862

Distribution

Quantity
4,206 boxes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-11-15
FDA classified
2020-01-06
Posted by FDA
2020-01-08
Terminated
2022-08-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0647-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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