Cotellic Tablet, Film Coated
FDA Recall NDC 50242-717

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 Cotellic (NDC 50242-717). A significant event, classified as Class II, was initiated on Mar 13, 2017 by Genentech, Inc.. The reported reason for this action was: "Superpotent Drug: An oversized tablet was found in a bottle."

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

March 2017 Class II Recall: Superpotent Drug

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
Superpotent Drug: An oversized tablet was found in a bottle.
Initiated
Mar 13, 2017
Reported
Apr 12, 2017
Quantity
748 bottles

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
76726
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Genentech Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
NJ and IL
Termination Date
May 12, 2017
Product Description
Cotellic (cobimetinib) Tablets, 20 mg, 63 count bottle, Rx Only, Made in Switzerland. Distributed by Genentech USA, Inc., South Francisco, CA. 94080, NDC 50242-717-01,UPC 3 50242-717-01.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# B1009MC, B1009M9, B1009MA; Exp. 02/18 B1009MT 02/19
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
50242-717-01Product

About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports

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If a recall is listed for an NDC, review the affected lot information and package details carefully. Patients and healthcare professionals should confirm whether a specific product in hand matches the lot or package information before assuming it is affected.