FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1470-2016

Product

Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension USP, 400 mg/ 5 mL, 50 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured In Canada by: Teva Canada Limited, Toronto, Canada, NDC 0093-4161-76

Brand name
Amoxicillin
Generic name
Amoxicillin
Active ingredient
Amoxicillin
Route
Oral
NDCs
0093-2263, 0093-2264, 0093-4160, 0093-4155, 0093-4161, 0093-2267, 0093-2268, 0093-3107, 0093-3109
FDA application
ANDA065056
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 35434158A, Exp 6/17

Why it was recalled

Superpotent drug: Out of specification test result for assay during stability testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva North America
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
425 Privet Rd, Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044-1220

Distribution

Quantity
53,328 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-06-24
FDA classified
2016-08-24
Posted by FDA
2016-08-31
Terminated
2017-02-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1470-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.