Drug recall

Acyclovir Tablets USP 800 mg,(NDC 60505-5307-1), Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario…

FDA recall event 66807 · Class II · Apotex Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 66807
Recall numbers D-017-2014
Recalling firm Apotex Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Acyclovir Tablets USP 800 mg ,(NDC 60505-5307-1), Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9, Manufactured for Apotex Corp.,Weston, Florida 33326.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Presence of Particulate Matter: Product from lot KF2199, may contain tablets with pieces of nitrile rubber glove embedded within the tablets.
Initiation date Jul 17, 2013
Report date Dec 4, 2013
Termination date Aug 4, 2014
City Toronto
Country Canada
FEI number 3002906944

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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