Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 37.5 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-83, UPC 3 41616 76083 5); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-81, UPC 3 41616 76081 1), Rx only, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laborator

FDA recall notice · announced May 7, 2014 · Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories

Class II FDA/FSIS Class II: use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The product

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 37.5 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-83, UPC 3 41616 76083 5); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-81, UPC 3 41616 76081 1), 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.

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Stability results found the product did not meet the drug release dissolution specifications.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Lot/code information: Lot #: a) JKL4344A, Exp 07/14; JKL5460A, Exp 10/14; JKL5458A, Exp 11/14; b) JKL4344B, Exp 07/14; JKL5460B, Exp 10/14; JKL5458B, Exp 11/14.
Quantity: 91,777 bottles
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- 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 (D-1283-2014)
- Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 37.5 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-83, UPC 3 41616 76083 5); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-760-81, UPC 3 41616 76081 1), R (D-1284-2014)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.