Key Takeaway

Truvada (200 mg emtricitabine and 300 mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablets, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958-0701-1 by Gilead Sciences, Inc. was recalled on September 30, 2014. The hazard: Presence of Foreign Substance: Truvada was found to contain small red silicone rubber particulates.

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Truvada (200 mg emtricitabine and 300 mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablets, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958-0701-1

Recalled: September 30, 2014 ~10,317 bottles units affected D-0013-2015

Description

Truvada (200 mg emtricitabine and 300 mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablets, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958-0701-1

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Foreign Substance: Truvada was found to contain small red silicone rubber particulates.

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

Truvada (200 mg emtricitabine and 300 mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablets, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958-0701-1

Drugs

Company Information

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Foster City, CA, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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