Key Takeaway

Nitrofurantoin Capsules USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100-count Unit Dose Blisters, Rx only, Amerisource Health Services DBA American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue Columbus, O by American Health Packaging was recalled on November 9, 2018. The hazard: Cross contamination with other products: This sub-recall is being initiated in support of the recall by the manufacturer (Sandoz) dated 11/1/18, which...

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Nitrofurantoin Capsules USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100-count Unit Dose Blisters, Rx only, Amerisource Health Services DBA American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue Columbus, O

Recalled: November 9, 2018 ~4508 blister packs units affected D-0273-2019

Description

Nitrofurantoin Capsules USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100-count Unit Dose Blisters, Rx only, Amerisource Health Services DBA American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue Columbus, OH 43217, NDC 68084-446-01 (Individual Dose NDC: 68064-446-11)

Hazard / Reason

Cross contamination with other products: This sub-recall is being initiated in support of the recall by the manufacturer (Sandoz) dated 11/1/18, which included lots that were repackaged by American Health Packaging. Sandoz stated that "These lots are being recalled due to the potential presence of unrelated ingredients (i.e. traces of active ingredients of Benazepril, Haloperidol and Perphenazine), which were identified through a manufacturing investigation."

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

Nitrofurantoin Capsules USP (Monohydrate/Macrocrystals), 100 mg, 100-count Unit Dose Blisters, Rx only, Amerisource Health Services DBA American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue Columbus, O

Drugs

Company Information

American Health Packaging

Columbus, OH, United States

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Distribution

U.S.A. Nationwide

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