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Drug product

CONTRAVE (naltrexone HCl and bupropion HCl )extended-release tablets, 8 mg/ 90 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., La Jolia, CA 92037, Distributed by Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc., Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 64764-890-99.

D-1206-2015

May 21, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.
Event
Event 71516
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3,619 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1206-2015

Official wording

Reason: Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Potential tablet defect of broken tablets and/or equatorial splitting of the bilayer tablets into the two drug components.

Code information: Lot # B21642; Exp. 03/17

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Potential tablet defect of broken tablets and/or equatorial splitting of the bilayer tablets into the two drug components.