Key Takeaway

Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, a) 30-count unit dose Capsules (5x6 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-64, b) 100-count unit dose Capsules (25x4 blister cards per by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. was recalled on August 21, 2012. The hazard: Crystallization: Presence of crystals of Nimodipine within the capsule solution.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, a) 30-count unit dose Capsules (5x6 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-64, b) 100-count unit dose Capsules (25x4 blister cards per

Recalled: August 21, 2012 ~a) 2424 Cartons b) 2675 Cartons units affected D-003-2013

Description

Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, a) 30-count unit dose Capsules (5x6 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-64, b) 100-count unit dose Capsules (25x4 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-65, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Detroit, MI 48202 Affiliate of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Hazard / Reason

Crystallization: Presence of crystals of Nimodipine within the capsule solution.

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

Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, a) 30-count unit dose Capsules (5x6 blister cards per carton), NDC 57664-135-64, b) 100-count unit dose Capsules (25x4 blister cards per

Drugs

Company Information

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.

Cranbury, NJ, United States

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Distribution

One direct account - Caraco Pharmaceutical Labroatories, LTD Detroit, Michigan 78 sub accounts

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