FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1401-2012

Product

Loxapine Capsules USP, 25mg, 100 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Watson Laboratories Inc., Corona, CA 92880 NDC # 0591-0371-01

Brand name
Loxapine
Generic name
Loxapine
Active ingredient
Loxapine Succinate
Route
Oral
NDCs
0591-0369, 0591-0370, 0591-0371, 0591-0372
FDA application
ANDA072204
Affected lot / code info
Lot #s: 101696A, 110829A, 123685A, 123687A

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert: An outdated version of a patient outsert was used when packaged.

Recalling firm

Firm
Watson Laboratories Inc
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
311 Bonnie Cir, N/A, Corona, California 92880-2882

Distribution

Quantity
21,572 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-04-17
FDA classified
2012-06-29
Posted by FDA
2012-07-11
Terminated
2013-03-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1401-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.