FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-238-2013

Product

Tizanidine Tablets USP, 4 mg, 150-count tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachepally - 500 090 India; NDC 55111-180-15.

Brand name
Tizanidine
Generic name
Tizanidine
Active ingredient
Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
55111-179, 55111-180
FDA application
ANDA076286
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: C208625, C208984, C209113, C209369, Exp 09/15; and C209680, Exp 10/15.

Why it was recalled

Labeling Illegible: There is a possibility that the bottle labels do not contain the strength of the product as well as other printing details.

Recalling firm

Firm
Dr. Reddy'S Laboratories
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
200 Somerset Corporate Blvd FL 7, Blvd 11 7th Floor, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-2862

Distribution

Quantity
117,546 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-03-19
FDA classified
2013-04-01
Posted by FDA
2013-04-10
Terminated
2014-02-06
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-238-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.