Key Takeaway

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg*, 200 tablets bottle, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 245 First Street, Suite 1400, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA, NDC by Akebia Therapeutics dba Keryx Biopharmaceutials, Inc was recalled on January 29, 2021. The hazard: Failed Dissolution Specifications

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg*, 200 tablets bottle, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 245 First Street, Suite 1400, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA, NDC

Recalled: January 29, 2021 ~17,664 bottles units affected D-0260-2021

Description

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg*, 200 tablets bottle, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 245 First Street, Suite 1400, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA, NDC 59922-0631-01.

Hazard / Reason

Failed Dissolution Specifications

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

Drugs

Distribution

Nationwide.

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Class II

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg, 200-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for and distributed by: KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., One Marina Park Drive, 12th Floor, Boston, MA 02210, NDC 599

December 9, 2020

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