Key Takeaway

APLENZIN¿ (bupropion hydrobromide), extended-release tablets, 174 mg, 7-count HDPE bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Steinbach MB, Canada R5G 1Z7, NDC 0024-5 by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC was recalled on June 5, 2014. The hazard: Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

APLENZIN¿ (bupropion hydrobromide), extended-release tablets, 174 mg, 7-count HDPE bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Steinbach MB, Canada R5G 1Z7, NDC 0024-5

Recalled: June 5, 2014 ~20,499 HDPE bottles units affected D-0051-2015

Description

APLENZIN¿ (bupropion hydrobromide), extended-release tablets, 174 mg, 7-count HDPE bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Steinbach MB, Canada R5G 1Z7, NDC 0024-5810-07.

Hazard / Reason

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert

Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.

Products Affected

APLENZIN¿ (bupropion hydrobromide), extended-release tablets, 174 mg, 7-count HDPE bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Steinbach MB, Canada R5G 1Z7, NDC 0024-5

Drugs

Company Information

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

Bridgewater, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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