Drug recall

Mercaptopurine Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 60-count tablets per bottle (NDC 49884-922-02) and b)…

FDA recall event 62772 · Class II · Prometheus Laboratories Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 62772
Recall numbers D-1659-2012
Recalling firm Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Mercaptopurine Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 60-count tablets per bottle (NDC 49884-922-02) and b) 250-count tablets per bottle (NDC 49884-922-04), Rx only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Failed USP Dissolution Test Requirements: The recalled lots do not meet the specification for dissolution.
Initiation date Jun 29, 2012
Report date Aug 29, 2012
Termination date Mar 27, 2013
City San Diego
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 3003586938

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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