FDAClass IIIJuly 15, 2020

Tecfidera recall: CGMP Deviations

Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC…

Why was Tecfidera recalled?

cGMP deviations: one lot of the product was distributed to US Markets despite being rejected during in-process control.

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 # SH0274, Exp 2/2022

Product
Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC…
Recalling firm
Biogen MA Inc.
Quantity
3,922 bottles
Distribution
Product was distributed to wholesalers/distributors in KY, OH & MS.
Recall date
July 15, 2020
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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