Multi-event April 2022 FDA Recall Bupropion Hydrochloride by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
This Multi-event Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc on April 29, 2022 for the product Bupropion Hydrochloride. The FDA reported the reason for recall as presence of foreign substance. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0858-2022
Presence Of Foreign Substance: Customer complaint for the presence of dark, gritty substance found within the bottle which was determined to be activated carbon from the desiccant canister inside the bottle.
04-29-2022
05-18-2022
744 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.
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES 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.
Nationwide in the USA
09-25-2023
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablet, USP (SR), 200 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India, NDC 47335-738-86
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : HAC2237A, exp. date 05/2023
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0857-2022
Presence Of Foreign Substance: Customer complaint for the presence of dark, gritty substance found within the bottle which was determined to be activated carbon from the desiccant canister inside the bottle.
04-29-2022
05-18-2022
9804 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.
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES 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.
Nationwide in the USA
09-25-2023
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablet, USP (SR), 150 mg packaged in a) 60-count bottle (47335-737-86), b)100-count bottle (47335-737-88), c)500-count bottle (47335-737-13), Rx only Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : a) JKX5126A, JKX5127A, JKX5128A, Exp 10/2022; b) JKX5126B , JKX5128B, Exp 10/2022; c)JKX5126C, JKX5127C, JKX5128C, Exp 10/2022