May 2020 FDA Recall Carbamazepine by Torrent Pharma Inc.
D-1317-2020 - Failed Dissolution Specifications
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Torrent Pharma Inc. on May 11, 2020 for the product Carbamazepine. The FDA reported the reason for recall as failed dissolution specifications. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Recall Number: D-1317-2020
Failed Dissolution Specifications
05-11-2020
06-10-2020
6228 Bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
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.
Torrent Pharma 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.
USA Nationwide and Puerto Rico
08-10-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg, packaged in a 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Bharuch 392130, India; Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, NDC 13668-268-05
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 4FF4F001, Exp 1/2023