FDAClass IIJuly 29, 2015

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets recall: CGMP Deviations

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 50 mg Tablets, Packaged in A) 100 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-0735-02), B) 500 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-0735-03), C) 4000 Count Pouches, For Repacking Only (NDC: 64679-0735-08), and D) 12 x 30 Tablet Dispenser Pack Cartons (NDC: 64679-0735-09), Rx Only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India. Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA.

Why was Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

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?

A) Lot #: LN10967, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10968, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10969, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11076, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11077, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11078, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11126, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11127, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11326, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11330, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11331, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11335, Expiry: 7/31/2015. B) Lot #: LN11093, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11094, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11095, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11096, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11097, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11101, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11102, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11103, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11107, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11108, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11131, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11132, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11133, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11203, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11204, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11325, Expiry: 6/30/2015. C) Lot #: LN10988, Expiry: 4/30/2015. D) Lot #: LN11192, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11197, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #:LN11198, Expiry: 5/31/2015.

Product
Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 50 mg Tablets, Packaged in A) 100 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-0735-02), B) 500 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-0735-03), C) 4000 Count Pouches, For Repacking Only (NDC: 64679-0735-08), and D) 12 x 30 Tablet Dispenser Pack Cartons (NDC: 64679-0735-09), Rx Only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India. Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA.
Recalling firm
Wockhardt Usa Inc.
Quantity
A) 136,839 Bottles, B) 37,184 Bottles, C) 309 Pouches, and D) 9,764 Cartons.
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide including Puerto Rico.
Recall date
July 29, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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