Potassium Chloride Capsule, Extended Release
FDA Recall NDC 68001-396
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 Potassium Chloride (NDC 68001-396). A significant event, classified as Class I, was initiated on Jun 25, 2024 by Bluepoint Laboratories. The reported reason for this action was: "Failed Dissolution Specifications"
This recall is currently ONGOING. Healthcare providers and patients are advised to check their inventory immediately against the affected codes provided below.
This recall is currently ONGOING. Healthcare providers and patients are advised to check their inventory immediately against the affected codes provided below.
Reported Recall Events
Class I Ongoing
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Jun 25, 2024
Aug 07, 2024
61,231 bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Event ID
94946
Classification
Class I
Enforcement Status
Ongoing
Recalling Firm
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide.
Product Description
Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP, (750 mg) 10 mEq K, a).100-count bottle ( NDC 68001-396-00), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 68001-396-03), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Plot No. 2, Phase-2, Pharma Zone SEZ, Pithampur, Distributed by: Dhar, Madhya Pradesh 454 775, India. Distributed for: BluePoint Laboratories.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# [100 count bottles]: Lot 17221738, Exp 07/31/2024; Lot 17222494, Exp 10/31/2024; Lot 17230533, Exp 01/31/2025; Lot 17232208, Exp 09/30/2025; [500 count bottles]: Lot 17221823, Lot 17221830, Exp 07/31/2024; Lot 17221831, Exp 08/31/2024; Lot 17230248, Lot 17230253, Lot 17230271, Exp 12/31/2024; Lot 17230796, Lot 17230820, Exp 02/28/2025; Lot 17230825, Lot 17230833, Lot 17230840, Exp 03/31/2025; Lot 17231537, Lot 17231540, Lot 17231719, Lot 17231737, Exp 06/30/2025; Lot 17232111, Lot 17232164, Exp 09/30/2025
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
68001-396-00Product
68001-396-03Product
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.
