Why it was recalled
Labeling: Not elsewhere classified. NDC number is incorrect on the container.
Product description
Prednisone 20 mg, Tablet, 10-count bottle, Rx only, Mfg by: HIKMA Pharmaceuticals PO BOX 182400 Amman 11118 Jordan. Dist By: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatentown, NJ 07724 USA, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46256. NDC 51655-320-53
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot # NW 46400021, Exp 03/2018
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-0485-2016
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 10, 2015
- FDA report date
- Dec 9, 2015
- Quantity
- 40 Bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0485-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Indianapolis
- State
- IN
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 72647
- Address
- 9402 Uptown Dr Ste 1100
- Code information
- Lot # NW 46400021, Exp 03/2018
- Postal code
- 46256-1042
- Report date
- Dec 9, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0485-2016
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
- Product quantity
- 40 Bottles
- Termination date
- Mar 29, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Labeling: Not elsewhere classified. NDC number is incorrect on the container.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Prednisone 20 mg, Tablet, 10-count bottle, Rx only, Mfg by: HIKMA Pharmaceuticals PO BOX 182400 Amman 11118 Jordan. Dist By: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatentown, NJ 07724 USA, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46256. NDC 51655-320-53
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 10, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Dec 2, 2015