FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-607-2013

Product

Norpace CR (disopyramide phosphate) extended-release capsules USP,150 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0025-2742-31), and b) 500-count bottles (NDC 0025-2742-51), Rx only, Distributed by G.D. Searle LLC, Division of Pfizer Inc, NY, NY 10017.

Brand name
Norpace Cr
Generic name
Disopyramide Phosphate
Active ingredient
Disopyramide Phosphate
Route
Oral
NDCs
0025-2732, 0025-2752, 0025-2762, 0025-2742
FDA application
NDA018655
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) C120138, Exp 07/13; b) C120137, Exp 07/13

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specification

Recalling firm

Firm
Pfizer Inc
Manufacturer
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
100 North Route 206, Peapack, New Jersey 07977

Distribution

Quantity
5,410 botlles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-05-31
FDA classified
2013-06-19
Posted by FDA
2013-06-26
Terminated
2015-06-05
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-607-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.