Key Takeaway

Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) delayed-release capsule, 231 mg, packaged in a) 106-count bottle, b)120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-020-01 by Biogen MA Inc. was recalled on December 9, 2020. The hazard: Failed dissolution specifications: out-of-specification test results observed during the buffer stage dissolution testing.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) delayed-release capsule, 231 mg, packaged in a) 106-count bottle, b)120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-020-01

Recalled: December 9, 2020 ~5,307 bottles units affected D-0148-2021

Description

Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) delayed-release capsule, 231 mg, packaged in a) 106-count bottle, b)120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-020-01

Hazard / Reason

Failed dissolution specifications: out-of-specification test results observed during the buffer stage dissolution testing.

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

Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) delayed-release capsule, 231 mg, packaged in a) 106-count bottle, b)120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-020-01

Drugs

Company Information

Biogen MA Inc.

Research Triangle Park, NC, United States

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Distribution

USA Nationwide

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Class III

Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-006-02

June 23, 2020

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