Multi-event June 2022 FDA Recall Esomeprazole Magnesium by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
This Multi-event Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc on June 21, 2022 for the product Esomeprazole Magnesium. The FDA reported the reason for recall as superpotent drug. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0005-2023
Superpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay at the 12-month timepoint.
06-21-2022
10-05-2022
8640 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
08-11-2023
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 40mg, Rx Only, 90 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Ohm Laboratories Inc. New Brunswick, NJ 08901, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 63304-735-90.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot AC14304, Exp 12/2022.
Recall Number: D-0004-2023
Superpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay at the 12-month timepoint.
06-21-2022
10-05-2022
5712 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
08-11-2023
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules, USP 20mg, Rx Only, 90 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Ohm Laboratories Inc. New Brunswick, NJ 08901, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 63304-734-90.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot AC14299, Exp 12/2022