Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets recall: Failed Dissolution
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-83, UPC 3 41616 75883 2); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-81, UPC 3 41616 75881 8), Rx only, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI 48202; Manufactured at: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India.
Why was Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets recalled?
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Stability results found the product did not meet the drug release dissolution specifications.
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) JKL3354A, Exp 04/14; JKL5444A, Exp 08/14; JKL5457B, JKL5445A, Exp 09/14; JKL5840A, Exp 10/14; JKL6588A, Exp 11/14; b) JKL3354B, Exp 04/14; JKL5444B, Exp 08/14; JKL5457C, JKL5445B, Exp 09/14; JKL5840B, Exp 10/14.
- Product
- Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-83, UPC 3 41616 75883 2); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-81, UPC 3 41616 75881 8), Rx only, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI 48202; Manufactured at: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India.
- Recalling firm
- Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.
- Quantity
- 160,105 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- May 7, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)