Drug Enforcement D-0467-2023

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification (OOS) result was observed during release testing of one lot for a related substance, i.e. Beta-lumicolchicine.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class III

Report Date

March 22, 2023

Termination Date

July 1, 2025

Product Information

Product description
Colchicine Tablets, USP 0.6 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-01, b) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-02, Manufactured for: NorthStar Rx LLC., Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, c) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 70710-1351-01, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534.
Product quantity
21,936/30 count bottles and 33,096/100 count bottles
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification (OOS) result was observed during release testing of one lot for a related substance, i.e. Beta-lumicolchicine.
Recall initiation reason
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Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
AZ, OH, MS.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Address
73 Route 31 N, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date
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Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-0467-2023
Event ID
91770
Recall initiation date
February 24, 2023
Center classification date
March 14, 2023
Code info
Lot #s: a) E203821, Exp. 05/2024; b) E203822, Exp. 05/2024, E206186, Exp. 10/2024; c) E203820, Exp. 05/2024.
More code info
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