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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Mutual Pharmaceutical Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets Recall

Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets, 10 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Mutual Pharmace…

Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. · Philadelphia, PA

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Sep 16, 2015
Recall ID
D-1422-2015
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Summary

Mutual Pharmaceutical recalled Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets starting Jul 16, 2015. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-1422-2015 on Sep 16, 2015. Reason: Chemical Contamination; benzophenone leached from the product label varnish. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination; benzophenone leached from the product label varnish

Product description

Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets, 10 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Mutual Pharmaceutical Co Inc., Philadelphia, PA --- NDC 53489-370-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

lot #s: 6667301 & 6667401, exp 11/15 and 6699201, exp 6/16

Where it was sold

Nationwide

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-1422-2015
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 16, 2015
FDA report date
Sep 16, 2015
Quantity
63,975 bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1422-2015, exactly as published.

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City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
71836
Address
1100 Orthodox St
Code information
lot #s: 6667301 & 6667401, exp 11/15 and 6699201, exp 6/16
Postal code
19124-3168
Report date
Sep 16, 2015
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1422-2015
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Product quantity
63,975 bottles
Termination date
Oct 13, 2016
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination; benzophenone leached from the product label varnish
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets, 10 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Mutual Pharmaceutical Co Inc., Philadelphia, PA --- NDC 53489-370-01
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jul 16, 2015
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Sep 9, 2015

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1422-2015, published Sep 16, 2015. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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