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Drug product

Fenofibric Acid Tablets, 35 mg, 30-count bottles, labeled as a) FIBRICOR (fenofibric acid) Tablets, NDC 13310-101-07, UPC 3 13310-101-07 8, Manufactured for: AR SCIENTIFIC, INC., Philadelphia, PA 19124 USA; by: MUTUAL PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC., Philadelphia, PA 19124 USA; b) FIBRICOR (fenofibric acid) Tablets, NDC 49708-101-07, UPC 3 49708 10107 8; c) Fenofibric Acid Tablets, NDC 53489-677-07, UPC 3 53489 67707 3, Rx only, Manufactured by Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19124; Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512.

D-0016-2016

October 01, 2015

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Tribute Pharmaceuticals US Inc.
Event
Event 72346
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
39,650 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0016-2016

Official wording

Reason: Chemical Contamination: The product may contain trace amounts of benzophenone, a component of the label varnish that may leach through the bottle and into the drug product.

Code information: Lot #: a) 6631401, Exp 03/16; b) 6631403, Exp 03/16; 6697001, Exp 06/17; c) 6631402, Exp 03/16; 6663401, Exp 10/16; 6697002, 6697004, Exp 06/17

Distribution pattern: Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Chemical Contamination