FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1448-2016

Product

Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended-Release Capsules, 10 mg, 90- count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA; Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA NDC 45963-304-09

Brand name
Dextroamphetamine Sulfate
Generic name
Dextroamphetamine Sulfate
Active ingredient
Dextroamphetamine Sulfate
Route
Oral
NDCs
45963-303, 45963-304, 45963-305
FDA application
ANDA203901
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3803J141, Exp. 7/2016

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Actavis Inc
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Interpace Pkwy, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1120

Distribution

Quantity
8,062 units
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-07-11
FDA classified
2016-07-26
Posted by FDA
2016-08-03
Terminated
2017-02-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1448-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.