FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0941-2023

Product

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution USP, 2% w/w, 3.8 FL.OZ.(112 grams) bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bedminster, NJ 07921, USA Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Derma Division) Karakhadi, Vadodara 391450, India. NDC 62332-487-12

Brand name
Diclofenac Sodium
Generic name
Diclofenac Sodium
Active ingredient
Diclofenac Sodium
Route
Topical
NDC
62332-487
FDA application
ANDA212506
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 220151, 220152, 220153, Exp. Date 11/2024

Why it was recalled

Defective Delivery System

Recalling firm

Firm
ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
550 Hills Dr Ste 104b, N/A, Bedminster, New Jersey 07921-1537

Distribution

Quantity
2844 units
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-06-22
FDA classified
2023-07-24
Posted by FDA
2023-08-02
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0941-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.