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Drug product

Chantix (varenicline) tablets 0.5mg, 56 Tablets, Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc. NY, NY 10017, Made in Ireland, NDC 0069-0468-56.

D-0809-2021

August 13, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Event
Event 88497
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Unavailable
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0809-2021

Official wording

Reason: CGMP Deviations: Presence of the N-nitroso-varenicline impurity above FDA s acceptable interim acceptable intake limit

Code information: Lots , CY6861, DM9007, DM9008, EN5725, EN8362, EN8467 EXPIRATION DATE: January 2022 - May 2023

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    N-nitroso-varenicline impurity
  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    CGMP Deviations