Why it was recalled
Failed Dissolution Specification
Product description
Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai - 400 013, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany NJ 07054, NDC 67877-590-01.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #s: 21143094, 21143095, 21143119, 21143121, 21142389, Exp 03/31/2023.
Where it was sold
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0169-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jan 5, 2023
- FDA report date
- Feb 1, 2023
- Quantity
- 49,632 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0169-2023, exactly as published.
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- City
- Parsippany
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 91442
- Address
- 339 Jefferson Rd Ste 101
- Code information
- Lot #s: 21143094, 21143095, 21143119, 21143121, 21142389, Exp 03/31/2023.
- Postal code
- 07054-3707
- Report date
- Feb 1, 2023
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0169-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Ascend Laboratories, LLC
- Product quantity
- 49,632 bottles
- Termination date
- Aug 15, 2024
- Reason for recall
- Failed Dissolution Specification
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai - 400 013, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany NJ 07054, NDC 67877-590-01.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall initiation date
- Jan 5, 2023
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Jan 20, 2023