Key Takeaway

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, Rx only, Packaged in 30 Count and 90 Count Bottles. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detro by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. was recalled on June 12, 2014. The hazard: Failed Dissolution Specifications: Stability results found the product did not meet the drug dissolution specifications.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, Rx only, Packaged in 30 Count and 90 Count Bottles. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detro

Recalled: June 12, 2014 ~26,530 30-Count Bottles; 14,597 90-Count Bottles units affected D-1415-2014

Description

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, Rx only, Packaged in 30 Count and 90 Count Bottles. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI 48202; Manufactured at: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India. 30-Count Bottle NDC: 41616-758-83, 90-Count Bottle: NDC 41616-758-81.

Hazard / Reason

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Stability results found the product did not meet the drug dissolution specifications.

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

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, Rx only, Packaged in 30 Count and 90 Count Bottles. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detro

Drugs

Company Information

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.

Cranbury, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide including Puerto Rico

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