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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottle, Mfg. by: Frontida BioPharm, Inc., 1100 Orthodox St., Philadelphia, PA 19124, Dist, by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512. NDC 53489-146-05

D-0802-2018

April 19, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Event
Event 79909
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,908 500-count bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0802-2018

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Foreign Substance:Sun Pharma is recalling one (1) lot of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg (500 ct.) because a foreign matter identified as polyethylene was detected in two (2) tablets.

Code information: Lot 6848501, EXP 04/2020

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Foreign Substance