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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Teva Pharmaceuticals Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Recall

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules (LA), 30 mg, 100 count bottle,…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. · Sellersville, PA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Aug 14, 2013
Recall ID
D-848-2013
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Summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals recalled Methylphenidate Hydrochloride starting Jun 18, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-848-2013 on Aug 14, 2013. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications: Product is being recalled due to out of specification dissolution results obtained during routine stability testing. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Product is being recalled due to out of specification dissolution results obtained during routine stability testing.

Product description

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules (LA), 30 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx only, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, NDC 0093-5347-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

34010290A, 34010291A, 34010292A, exp 04/14, 34011855A, 34011856A, 34011857A, 34011858A, 34013216A, 34013217A, 34013218A, exp 06/14.

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-848-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jun 18, 2013
FDA report date
Aug 14, 2013
Quantity
13,478 bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-848-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Sellersville
State
PA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
65515
Address
650 Cathill Rd
Code information
34010290A, 34010291A, 34010292A, exp 04/14, 34011855A, 34011856A, 34011857A, 34011858A, 34013216A, 34013217A, 34013218A, exp 06/14.
Postal code
18960-1512
Report date
Aug 14, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-848-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Product quantity
13,478 bottles
Termination date
Aug 27, 2014
Reason for recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Product is being recalled due to out of specification dissolution results obtained during routine stability testing.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules (LA), 30 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx only, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, NDC 0093-5347-01
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jun 18, 2013
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Aug 7, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-848-2013, published Aug 14, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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