FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1217-2015

Product

Capecitabine Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-2512-78, UPC 3 0378-2512-78 6.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3053562, Exp 02/16

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: low out-of-specification (OOS) results for dissolution were obtained at the nine-month stability point.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
781 Chestnut Ridge Rd, N/A, Morgantown, Pennsylvania 19543

Distribution

Quantity
1068 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-06-30
FDA classified
2015-07-08
Posted by FDA
2015-07-15
Terminated
2016-09-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1217-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.