FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1211-2018

Product

Fenofibrate Tablets, USP 145 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ, 08854, NDC 31722-596-90

Brand name
Fenofibrate
Generic name
Fenofibrate
Active ingredient
Fenofibrate
Route
Oral
NDCs
31722-595, 31722-596
FDA application
ANDA204598
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: E181370, Exp. 5/2020

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Tablet/Capsule: A foreign identified as Valacyclovir tablet 500 mg was co-mingled in a bottle containing Fenofibrate Tablets, USP 145 mg.

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, India

Distribution

Quantity
5,424 bottles
Distribution pattern
Indiana and Louisiana

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-09-12
FDA classified
2018-09-25
Posted by FDA
2018-10-03
Terminated
2018-11-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1211-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Fenofibrate · FDA Drug Recalls