Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC, originally initiated on 02-05-2024 for the product Mesalamine Extended-Release Capsules, USP 500mg, Rx Only, 120 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Mohali, INDIA, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 63304-089-13. The product was recalled due to failed dissolution specifications: out of specification for dissolution.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Event ID |
93909 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
| Recall Number |
D-0350-2024 What is the Recall Number?
An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes). |
| Recall Classification |
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 What is the Recall Classification?
Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified". |
| Distribution Pattern |
Nationwide in the U.S. What is the Distribution Pattern?
General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included. |
| Product Description |
Mesalamine Extended-Release Capsules, USP 500mg, Rx Only, 120 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Mohali, INDIA, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 63304-089-13. |
| Reason For Recall |
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out of specification for dissolution. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. |
| Product Quantity |
54,960 bottles Product Quantity
The amount of product subject to recall. |
| Voluntary Mandated |
Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated
Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order. |
| Report Date |
03-06-2024 |
| Recall Initiation Date |
02-05-2024 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. |
| Initial Firm Notification |
Letter Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public
The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall. |
| Product Type |
Drugs |
| Recalling Firm |
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC |
| Code Info |
Lot #s: MHD0606A, MHD0612A, Exp. 04/30/2024; MHD0613A, MHD0652A, MHD0657A, MHD0672A, MHD0673A, Exp. 05/31/2024; MHD0767A, MHD0768A, MHD0769A, MHD0785A, MHD0799A, MHD0800A, MHD0801A, Exp. 06/30/2024; MHD0827A, MHD0828A, MHD0875A, MHD0876A, MHD0898A, MHD0901A, Exp. 07/31/2024; MHD1081A, MHD1082A, MHD1087A Exp. 09/30/2024. Code Information
A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling. |
| Recalled NDC Packages |
63304-089-13 |
| Status |
Ongoing |
Recalled Products