FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-66207-001

Product

GILTUSS ANTITUSSIVE EXPECTORANT AND NASAL DECONGESTANT, 1 fl. oz. (NDC 58552-122-01) and 8 fl. oz. (NDC 58552-122-08), and EXACTUSS ANTITUSSIVE EXPECTORANT AND NASAL DECONGESTANT, 16 fl. oz. (NDC 58552-125-16) --- Manufactured for: GIL PHARMACEUTICAL CORP. PONCE, PUERTO RICO 00716

Affected lot / code info
1 fl. oz. and 8 fl. oz.: Batch/Lot 615688 (exp. 06/2014) and Batch/Lot 617689 (exp. 11/2014); 16 fl. oz: Batch/Lot 615649 (exp. 05/2014).

Why it was recalled

Subpotent; phenylephrine HCl

Recalling firm

Firm
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
369 Bayview Ave, N/A, Amityville, New York 11701-2801

Distribution

Quantity
50,848 bottles (total for 3 lots)
Distribution pattern
Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-04
FDA classified
2013-10-22
Posted by FDA
2013-10-30
Terminated
2015-04-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-66207-001. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.