FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1057-2020

Product

Tacrolimus Capsules, USP 5mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-2047-01

Brand name
Tacrolimus
Generic name
Tacrolimus
Active ingredient
Tacrolimus
Route
Oral
NDCs
0378-2045, 0378-2046, 0378-2047
FDA application
ANDA090596
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 3105410, 3106268, Exp 9/2020

Why it was recalled

Presence of foreign tablet/capsule - Potential presence of commingled one Tacrolimus 1 mg capsule in 5 mg bottles.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
781 Chestnut Ridge Rd, N/A, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505-2730

Distribution

Quantity
3,816 botlles
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-03-23
FDA classified
2020-03-24
Posted by FDA
2020-04-01
Terminated
2021-07-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1057-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Tacrolimus · FDA Drug Recalls