FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1019-2018

Product

Indomethacin Capsules, USP, 50 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854; By: Hetero, Hetero Labs Limited, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad - 500 055, India; NDC 31722-543-01.

Brand name
Indomethacin
Generic name
Indomethacin
Active ingredient
Indomethacin
Route
Oral
NDCs
31722-542, 31722-543
FDA application
ANDA091240
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: E180315, Exp 12/19

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: customer complaints of deformed, clumped, misshaped, melted or stuck together capsules.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hetero Labs, Ltd. - Unit III
Manufacturer
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Plot 22-110, Part Ii, Ida, Rangareddy, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, N/A N/A, India

Distribution

Quantity
18,288 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-07-18
FDA classified
2018-07-27
Posted by FDA
2018-08-08
Terminated
2021-07-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1019-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.