FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0983-2017

Product

Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual Tablets, 2 mg/0.5 mg 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0093-5720-56

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 30227613A, 30227614A, 30227615A, EXP 6/2017; 30228559A, 30228560A, EXP 9/2017; 3000123, EXP 7/2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification test results for related compounds largest unknown impurity.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1090 Horsham Rd, N/A, North Wales, Pennsylvania 19454-1505

Distribution

Quantity
25264 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-06-29
FDA classified
2017-07-14
Posted by FDA
2017-07-26
Terminated
2018-04-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0983-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.