FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-830-2013

Product

Olanzapine Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 30 tablets per bottle, Mfd for: Prasco Laboratories, Mason OH, 45040, USA, Mfd by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana India, NDC 66993-463-30

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: BS392004A, Exp: 09/2014

Why it was recalled

Defective Container; This action is being taken as a precautionary measure due to the product being re-packaged in the U.S. using a filler material that (removes or blocks) less moisture than what is approved in the application.

Recalling firm

Firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5380 Holiday Ter Ste 40, N/A, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009-2128

Distribution

Quantity
18,721 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-07-22
FDA classified
2013-08-01
Posted by FDA
2013-08-07
Terminated
2014-01-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-830-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.