FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-331-2013

Product

Glenmark Topiramate Tablets, 200 mg, 60-count bottle, (NDC 68462-110-60), Rx only, Manufactured by Glenmark Generics Ltd.Colvale- Bardez Ltd 403513, India Manufactured for : Glenmark Generics USA Mahwah, NJ 07430

Brand name
Topiramate
Generic name
Topiramate
Active ingredient
Topiramate
Route
Oral
NDCs
68462-108, 68462-153, 68462-109, 68462-110
FDA application
ANDA077627
Affected lot / code info
Lot# 02123782, Exp 11/14

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: Topiramate Tablets is being recalled due to complaints related to an off - odor. described as moldy, musty or fishy in nature.

Recalling firm

Firm
Glenmark Generics Inc., USA
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
750 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2009

Distribution

Quantity
9624 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-04-05
FDA classified
2013-05-16
Posted by FDA
2013-05-22
Terminated
2014-10-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-331-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.