Tamsulosin Hydrochloride Capsule
FDA Recall NDC 33342-159

FDA Enforcement Report: View Recall Date, Reasons, and Safety Status

Active & Historical Enforcement Reports

The FDA has identified 1 recorded enforcement report(s) associated with Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (NDC 33342-159). A significant event, classified as Class II, was initiated on Jul 17, 2019 by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited. The reported reason for this action was: "Failed Dissolution Specifications"

This specific recall has a current status of TERMINATED, indicating that the FDA considers the recall process finished or the product successfully recovered.

Reported Recall Events

July 2019 Class II Recall: Failed Dissolution Specifications

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Initiated
Jul 17, 2019
Reported
Aug 21, 2019
Quantity
a) 5448 bottles b) 972 bottles c) 158 bottles

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
83414
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Macleods Pharma Usa Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Termination Date
Feb 09, 2021
Product Description
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP 0.4 mg Rx only a) 100 count (NDC 33342-159-11), b) 500 count (NDC 33342-159-15) and c) 1000 count (NDC 33342-159-44) bottles, Manufactured : Macleods Pharma USA, Inc Plainsboro, NJ Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd Baddi, Himchal Pradesh, INDIA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# a) BTP803A, exp 08/2020; b) BTP802A, exp 07/2020, BTP901A, exp 12/2020; c) BTP802B, exp 07/2020
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
33342-159-07Product
33342-159-11Product
33342-159-44Product
33342-159-12Product
33342-159-15Product

About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports

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