Key Takeaway

PARICALCITOL Capsules, 4 mcg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Vallet, MD 21031; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA was recalled on September 22, 2016. The hazard: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

PARICALCITOL Capsules, 4 mcg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Vallet, MD 21031; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA

Recalled: September 22, 2016 ~5,398 bottles units affected D-0111-2017

Description

PARICALCITOL Capsules, 4 mcg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Vallet, MD 21031; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0093-7658-56.

Hazard / Reason

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.

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

PARICALCITOL Capsules, 4 mcg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Vallet, MD 21031; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA

Drugs

Company Information

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Horsham, PA, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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