FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0685-2018

Product

Ibuprofen Tablets, USP, 200 mg, a) 50 tablets (NDC 49483-601-05), b) 100 tablets (NDC- 49483-601-01), c) 500 tablets (NDC 49483-601-50), d) 1000 tablets (NDC 49489-601-10), e) Bulk (49483-601-00) bottles, Brown, Manufactured for: Time Cap Labs, Inc., Farmingdale, NY 11735, Manufactured by: Marksans Pharma, Ltd., Verna, Goa-403 722, India

Brand name
Ibuprofen
Generic name
Ibuprofen
Active ingredient
Ibuprofen
Route
Oral
NDCs
49483-114, 49483-601, 49483-600
FDA application
ANDA091239
Affected lot / code info
a) D167C, exp 2/18; b) D172C, exp 2/18, H057C, exp 6/18; c) D164C, exp 2/18, E135C, exp 3/18; d) D172C, exp 2/18, E135C, exp 3/18, F004C, exp 5/18; e) D175C, D176C, D177C, D178C, D179C, D180C, D162C, D163C, D164C, D165C, D166C, D168C, D169C, D170C, D171C, D173C, E104C, E105C, D191C, D192C, D193C, D194C, D195C, D196C, D197C, D198C, D199C, D200C, D201C, E106C, exp 2/18; L111C, F005C, F006C, F007C, F008C, H053C, H054C, H055C, H056C, exp 5/18; L112C, L113C, L114C, L115C, L116C, L117C, L118C, L119C, J008C, J009C, H057C, H058C, exp 6/18; L120C, L121C, L122C, L123C, L124C, exp 8/18

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Various strengths of ibuprofen tablets/caplets are being recalled due to complaints of odor related to CGMP deficiencies.

Recalling firm

Firm
Time-Cap Laboratories, Inc.
Manufacturer
TIME CAP LABORATORIES,INC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7 Michael Ave, N/A, Farmingdale, New York 11735-3921

Distribution

Quantity
N/A
Distribution pattern
Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-01-11
FDA classified
2018-04-22
Posted by FDA
2018-05-02
Terminated
2021-01-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0685-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.