FDAClass IIIOctober 9, 2013

Venlafaxine recall: Failed Dissolution

Venlafaxine (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride) extended release Tablets, 225 mg, packaged in a) 30- count bottle (NDC 0131-3268-32) and b) 90-count bottle (NDC: 0131-3268-46), Rx only, Manufactured by: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc. For: Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp., Wilmington, NC 28405, USA.

Why was Venlafaxine recalled?

Failed Dissolution Specification:12 hour time point at 18 months of product shelf life.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #: a) 58975, 58976, 58977, 65165 , Exp 01/14; b) 58973, 58974, 65131, Exp: 01/14

Product
Venlafaxine (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride) extended release Tablets, 225 mg, packaged in a) 30- count bottle (NDC 0131-3268-32) and b) 90-count bottle (NDC: 0131-3268-46), Rx only, Manufactured by: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc. For: Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp., Wilmington, NC 28405, USA.
Recalling firm
Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp
Quantity
57857 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
October 9, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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