Why it was recalled
Impurities/Degradation Products: An out of specification result for a known impurity of the product occurred during 12 month stability testing.
Product description
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.25 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781- 5249-92,
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot numbers: BJ3338; BJ3339; BJ 3340; BJ3341; BJ3342; BJ6282; BJ7192; BM8498; BJ7202; BJ7203, Exp 12/12
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-1677-2012
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 12, 2012
- FDA report date
- Sep 26, 2012
- Quantity
- 43,060 x 90 count bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Sandoz Incorporated
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1677-2012, exactly as published.
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- City
- Broomfield
- State
- CO
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 63160
- Address
- 2555 W Midway Blvd
- Code information
- Lot numbers: BJ3338; BJ3339; BJ 3340; BJ3341; BJ3342; BJ6282; BJ7192; BM8498; BJ7202; BJ7203, Exp 12/12
- Postal code
- 80020-1632
- Report date
- Sep 26, 2012
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1677-2012
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Sandoz Incorporated
- Product quantity
- 43,060 x 90 count bottles
- Termination date
- Apr 10, 2013
- Reason for recall
- Impurities/Degradation Products: An out of specification result for a known impurity of the product occurred during 12 month stability testing.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.25 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781- 5249-92,
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 12, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Sep 19, 2012