FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1284-2015

Product

Nisoldipine Extended Release Tablets, 17 mg, packaged as a) Sular (nisoldipine) Extended Release tablets, 100-count bottle (NDC 59630-501-10, UPC 3 59630 50110 5), Manufactured for: Shionogi, Inc., Florham Park, NJ 07932; and b) Nisoldipine Extended Release tablets, 100-count bottle (NDC 66993-473-02, UPC 3 6693 47302 4), Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories, Mason, OH 45040; Rx only; Manufactured by: Aenova France SAS, 38291 Saint Quentin-Falavier, France.

Brand name
Nisoldipine
Generic name
Nisoldipine
Active ingredient
Nisoldipine
Route
Oral
NDCs
66993-472, 66993-473, 66993-475
FDA application
NDA020356
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 8803472, Exp 03/16; b) 8803473, Exp 03/16

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Shionogi Inc.
Manufacturer
Prasco Laboratories
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5770 Shiloh Rd, N/A, Alpharetta, Georgia 30005-8408

Distribution

Quantity
a) 483 bottles; b) 5,631 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-07-24
FDA classified
2015-08-04
Posted by FDA
2015-08-12
Terminated
2016-04-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1284-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Nisoldipine · FDA Drug Recalls