FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1355-2014

Product

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India; Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC., 20 Water view Blvd., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA. NDC: 64679-736-02.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: LN11423, Expiry: 8/15/15

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Failure of dissolution test observed at three month time point.

Recalling firm

Firm
Wockhardt Usa Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
20 Waterview Blvd., Suite 3, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

Distribution

Quantity
8712 Bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-04-10
FDA classified
2014-05-29
Posted by FDA
2014-06-04
Terminated
2015-08-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1355-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.