FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1445-2014

Product

Orphenadrine Citrate Extended Release Tablets, 100 mg a)100-count bottle, (NDC 0185-0022-01) b) 1000-count bottle, (NDC 0185-0022-10), Rx only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.

Brand name
Orphenadrine Citrate
Generic name
Orphenadrine Citrate
Active ingredient
Orphenadrine Citrate
Route
Oral
NDC
0185-0022
FDA application
ANDA040327
Affected lot / code info
Lot # DM1316; Exp. 05/16 Lot # DM1318; Exp. 05/16

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Product found to be out of specification (OOS) during stability testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Sandoz Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
506 Carnegie Ctr, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6243

Distribution

Quantity
781,000 extended release tablets
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-07-11
FDA classified
2014-07-23
Posted by FDA
2014-07-30
Terminated
2017-07-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1445-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.