March 2020 FDA Recall Prednisone by Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
D-1035-2020 - Labeling
This Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Par Pharmaceutical Inc. on March 4, 2020 for the product Prednisone. The FDA reported the reason for recall as labeling. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Recall Number: D-1035-2020
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Exp Date - An incorrect expiration date has been identified on Prednisone Tablets USP 5 mg
03-04-2020
03-25-2020
13008 bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S.A. Nationwide
04-09-2021
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
PrediniSONE Tablets, USP 5 mg, 48-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977, NDC 0603-5337-31
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 8672518, Exp 12/21