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Aurobindo Pharma Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended release Recall

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended release capsules, 37

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc · Plainsboro, NJ

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Feb 22, 2017
Recall ID
D-0474-2017
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Summary

Aurobindo Pharma recalled Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended release starting Dec 22, 2016. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-0474-2017 on Feb 22, 2017. Reason: Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Some bottles contain punctured, and/or clumped/melted capsules. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Some bottles contain punctured, and/or clumped/melted capsules.

Product description

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended release capsules, 37.5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 2400 Route 130 North, Dayton, NJ 08810 Manufactured by: Aurobindo Pharma Limited Hyderabad-500 072 India, NDC 65862-527-30

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: VI3716010-A, Exp. 04/2018

Where it was sold

Nationwide in the US

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-0474-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Dec 22, 2016
FDA report date
Feb 22, 2017
Quantity
47,040 bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0474-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Plainsboro
State
NJ
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
76325
Address
666 Plainsboro Rd Ste 210
Code information
Lot #: VI3716010-A, Exp. 04/2018
Postal code
08536-3004
Report date
Feb 22, 2017
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0474-2017
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc
Product quantity
47,040 bottles
Termination date
Mar 19, 2019
Reason for recall
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Some bottles contain punctured, and/or clumped/melted capsules.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended release capsules, 37.5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 2400 Route 130 North, Dayton, NJ 08810 Manufactured by: Aurobindo Pharma Limited Hyderabad-500 072 India, NDC 65862-527-30
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US
Recall initiation date
Dec 22, 2016
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Feb 13, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0474-2017, published Feb 22, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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