Key Takeaway

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, 60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Alvogen Inc. Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA, NDC 47781-369-01. by Alvogen, Inc was recalled on March 7, 2017. The hazard: Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, 60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Alvogen Inc. Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA, NDC 47781-369-01.

Recalled: March 7, 2017 ~N/A units affected D-0630-2017

Description

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, 60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Alvogen Inc. Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA, NDC 47781-369-01.

Hazard / Reason

Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib

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

Nifedipine Extended-Release Tablets, 60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Alvogen Inc. Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA, NDC 47781-369-01.

Drugs

Company Information

Alvogen, Inc

Pine Brook, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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