Key Takeaway

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC by Akorn, Inc. was recalled on November 15, 2019. The hazard: Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of th...

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC

Recalled: November 15, 2019 ~4,206 boxes units affected D-0647-2020

Description

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC 61748-302-13.

Hazard / Reason

Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of the 40 mg product in addition to two 10-count blister cards of the 20 mg product.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC

Drugs

Company Information

Akorn, Inc.

Lake Forest, IL, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

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