FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1247-2019

Product

Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 200 mg Rx Only 100 Tablets Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, MD 21202 NDC 43386-544-01

Brand name
Morphine Sulfate
Generic name
Morphine Sulfate
Active ingredient
Morphine Sulfate
Route
Oral
NDCs
43386-540, 43386-541, 43386-542, 43386-543, 43386-544
FDA application
ANDA203602
Affected lot / code info
Lot#: S700224 Exp. Apr 30 2019; S800469 Exp. Mar 31 2020

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
LUPIN SOMERSET
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Campus Dr, N/A, Somerset, New Jersey 08873-1145

Distribution

Quantity
324 bottles
Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to 5 wholesalers and one Supermarket Chain who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-04-10
FDA classified
2019-04-25
Posted by FDA
2019-05-01
Terminated
2022-10-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1247-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.