FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1145-2023

Product

Fosfomycin Tromethamine Granules for Oral Solution, 3 g single- dose sachet, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC# 67877-749-57

Brand name
Fosfomycin Tromethamine
Generic name
Fosfomycin Tromethamine
Active ingredient
Fosfomycin Tromethamine
Route
Oral
NDC
67877-749
FDA application
ANDA214554
Affected lot / code info
Lot #22121970, 22122158, 22121971, 22122189, 22122190, 22122277, 22122278, Exp June 2024; 22122521, 22122522, 22122523, Exp July 2024; 22123328, 22123329, 22123330, Exp September 2024.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-specification results observed for the organic impurities test at 6 months, RT Stability.

Recalling firm

Firm
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
339 Jefferson Rd Ste 101, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-3707

Distribution

Quantity
99,516 sachets
Distribution pattern
The recall product was distributed nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-07-18
FDA classified
2023-09-06
Posted by FDA
2023-09-13
Terminated
2026-02-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1145-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.