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Class III Recall

Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100 Capsules (10 x 10), 10-count blisters per card, 10

American Health Packaging

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100 Capsules ( by American Health Packaging. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications: Nitrofurantoin Capsules recalled due to dissolution failure at 0-time of the repackaged lot. Drug release results w.

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0880-2022

Action Date

2022-05-25

Status

Terminated

Category

drug

Product Description

Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100 Capsules (10 x 10), 10-count blisters per card, 10 cards per carton, Unit Dose NDC 68084-446-11, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, NDC: 68084-446-01

Lot/Code Info: Lot # 1003829, Exp date 1/31/23

Quantity Affected: 1603 cartons

Reason for Recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Nitrofurantoin Capsules recalled due to dissolution failure at 0-time of the repackaged lot. Drug release results were above specification at 0-time.

Distribution

Nationwide USA

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-05-03

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 44 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

American Health Packaging has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (American Health Packaging) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does American Health Packaging have FDA actions?

American Health Packaging has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0880-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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