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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Mercaptopurine Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 30 Tablets (3 x 10) unit dose blisters per carton, Rx only, Packaged by American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217, barcode 6808432511; Carton labeling Dist by: Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977, NDC 68084-325-21.

D-1668-2012

July 23, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
American Health Packaging
Event
Event 62748
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
694 cartons
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1668-2012

Official wording

Reason: Failed USP Dissolution Test Requirements: This sub-recall is in response to Prometheus Laboratories Inc. recall for Mercaptopurine USP 50mg because the lot does not meet the specification for dissolution.

Code information: Lot #: 120604 Exp 2/28/2013

Distribution pattern: Nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    does not meet the specification