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Drug product

VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) a) 380 mg vial NDC 65757-303-02, b) 380 mg vial in kit NDC 65757-300-01, Rx Only Manufactured and marketed by Alkermes, Inc., Waltham, MA 02451,

D-819-2013

November 06, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Alkermes, Inc.
Event
Event 65092
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3,325 vials
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-819-2013

Official wording

Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product did not meet the criteria for container closure integrity testing during routine 24 month stability testing.

Code information: Individual vial lot 402-3683AA, EXP 10/13; kit vial lot 2011-003, EXP 08/13

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility