FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1081-2014

Product

Oxcarbazepine Tablets, 300 mg, 100 tablet bottles, Rx Only. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijiah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI, 48202. Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Acme Plaza, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400 059, India. NDC 62756-184-88, Rx only, 100 Tablets; Pharmacist: Dispense the Medication Guide provided separately to each patient. Each film-coated tablet contains 300 mg oxcarbazepine, USP, Usual Dosage: See package insert, Dispense in tight container (USP) tore at 25 C (77 F) excursions permitted.... Distributed by Caraco Pharmaceuticals Detroit, MI....

Brand name
Oxcarbazepine
Generic name
Oxcarbazepine
Active ingredient
Oxcarbazepine
Route
Oral
NDCs
62756-183, 62756-184, 62756-185
FDA application
ANDA077794
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: JKM7075A, Expiry:10/15

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet Specifications: Broken Tablets Present.

Recalling firm

Firm
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
270 Prospect Plains Rd, N/A, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512-3605

Distribution

Quantity
7005 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-01-29
FDA classified
2014-02-10
Posted by FDA
2014-02-19
Terminated
2014-09-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1081-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Oxcarbazepine · FDA Drug Recalls