FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1508-2020

Product

Prednisone Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, 100 tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136, Manufactured by: Tianjin Tianyao Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd No. 221 Huanghai Road, Tianjin Economical-Technological Development Area, Tianjin, China 300457 NDC 0527-2931-37

Affected lot / code info
Batch Number PE190701e1 with expiry June 2021

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label Mix Up: bottle labeled to contain Prednisone Tablets, USP 2.5 mg actually contained Prednisone Tablets, USP 10 mg

Recalling firm

Firm
Lannett Company, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9000 State Rd, N/A, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19136-1615

Distribution

Quantity
N/A
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-08-10
FDA classified
2020-08-17
Posted by FDA
2020-08-26
Terminated
2022-07-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1508-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.