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Drug product

Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50

D-0359-2022

December 21, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Event
Event 89259
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
42,698 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0359-2022

Official wording

Reason: Failed impurities/degradation specifications

Code information: Lot #: 20140293, Exp Dec 2021; 20141525, 20141526, 20141527, Exp Mar 2022; 20143019, 20143020, 20143021, 20143022, Exp July 2022; 20144759, 20144760, 20144761, Exp Nov 22

Distribution pattern: USA nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    Failed impurities/degradation specifications