FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1814-2015

Product

Cevimeline Hydrochloride Capsules, 30 mg a) 100 count bottle, and b) 500 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Research Pvt., Ltd., Bangalore, India, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp, Westin, FL, a) NDC 60505-3145-1, b) NDC 60505-3145-5

Affected lot / code info
Lot #s: a) KP9749, KT3501, Exp 09/2015, KP4524, Exp 11/2015, KV8264, Exp 01/2016, KX8713, KX8714, KX8715, Exp 04/2016; b) KP4525, Exp 11/2015, KP9750, Exp 12/2015, KX8716, Exp 04/2016

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specifications: product may not meet specification limit for assay test.

Recalling firm

Firm
Apotex Inc.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
150 Signet Drive, Toronto, N/A, Canada

Distribution

Quantity
117,644 Bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-08-17
FDA classified
2015-09-15
Posted by FDA
2015-09-23
Terminated
2022-06-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1814-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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