March 2024 FDA Recall Isotretinoin by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc
D-0439-2024 - Superpotent Drug
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc on March 28, 2024 for the product Isotretinoin. The FDA reported the reason for recall as superpotent drug. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0439-2024
Superpotent Drug: The 3-month stability result for assay was found to be above specification limit
03-28-2024
04-17-2024
5,304 3x10-cartons
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.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, 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
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Isotretinoin Capsules, USP 40mg, 30-count 3x10 blister packs per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054. Blister Pack NDC 0591-2436-45, Carton NDC 0591-2436-15
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 100044259, Exp 06/30/2025.