FDAClass IIISeptember 26, 2018

Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets, USP 150 mg, packaged in a) 90-count bottle (NDC 69097-875-05), Manufactured for: Cipla USA Inc., 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 130 Sunrise, FL 33323 b) 90-count bottle (NDC 68001-322-05), For BluePoint Laboratories, Rx only, Manufactured by: InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a subsidiary of Cipla Ltd.) Hauppauge, NY 11788

Why was Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets recalled?

Failed impurities/ degradation specifications: Out-of-specification results were observed in the meta-chlorobenzoic acid impurity in batches 18 months or older from date of manufacture in the 90 count bottle size.

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) 1612130, 1612131, Exp 11/18; 1709986, Exp 8/19; 1711549, Exp 10/19; b) 1701171, 1701174, 1701175, 1701176, Exp 12/18; 1705131, 1705132, 1705133, Exp 4/19; 1709986, 1709985, Exp 8/19; 17110257, Exp 9/19; 1712809, 1801041, 1801051, Exp 12/19; 1802283, Exp 1/20

Product
Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets, USP 150 mg, packaged in a) 90-count bottle (NDC 69097-875-05), Manufactured for: Cipla USA Inc., 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 130 Sunrise, FL 33323 b) 90-count bottle (NDC 68001-322-05), For BluePoint Laboratories, Rx only, Manufactured by: InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (a subsidiary of Cipla Ltd.) Hauppauge, NY 11788
Recalling firm
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
26,496 bottles
Distribution
Product was distributed to 14 major distributors who shipped the product U.S.A. nationwide.
Recall date
September 26, 2018
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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