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USA - FDA recalls September,1997

September 10, 1997                                      97-37
  
  
RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS:  DRUGS -- CLASS III ==========
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  PRODUCT:     Baclofen Tablets. Recall #D-257/258-7
  CODE:        10 milligram Lot # 24061, 24382, 24383, 26051,
               24970, 24971, 26356, 26357, 26358, 24467,
               26468, 26469, 26470.
               20 milligram Lot # 24059, 24384,24385, 24964,
               24972, 24973, 26353, 26354, 26355.
  MANUFACTURER:Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Incorporated,
               Sellerville, Pennsylvianna.
  RECALLED BY: Manufacturer, by letter, on July 21, 1997.
               Firm-initiated recall on-going.
  DISTRIBUTION:Nationwide.
  QUANTITY:    None remain on market.
  REASON:      Lack of assurance product will maintain
               stability through labeled expiration
               date.(Impurity)
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  PRODUCT:     Baclofen tablets. Recall# D-259/260-7.
  CODE:        Lot numbers for 10 milligram: 7B634,7F804,
               6V356, 7F799. Lot number for 20 milligram.
               7A512
  MANUFACTURER:UDL Labortories,Incorporated, Rockford
               Illinois.
  RECALLED BY: Manufacturer, by letter on July 24, 1997.
               Firm initiated recall on-going.
  DISTRIBUTION:Nationwide.
  QUANTITY:    17184 unit cartons 10 miligrams, 2499 unit
               cartons 20 miligrams.
  REASON:      Lack of assurance product will maintain
               stability through labeled expiration
               date.(Impurity)
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  PRODUCT:     Guaifenesin LA Caplets. Recall# D-241-7
  CODE:        Lot # 199.
  MANUFACTURER:Pharmafab, Incorporated, Forth Worth, Texas.
  RECALLED BY: Alphagen Labortories,Incorporated, by
               facsimile on June 18, 1997.  Firm-initiated
               recall .
  DISTRIBUTION:Nationwide.
  QUANTITY:    864 bottles were distributed.
  REASON:      Product was mislabled. Some bottles may
               contain pancreatic enzyme capsules.

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  PRODUCT:     Baclofen Tablets, Recall# D-261-7.
  CODE:        Lot # 3541-021.
  MANUFACTURER:Biocraft Labortories, Incorporated, Elmwood
               Park, New Jersey.
  RECALLED BY: Vangard Labs, Incorporated, Glasgow, Kentucky.
  DISTRIBUTION:Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, New
               Jersey, Minnesota, California.
  QUANTITY:    104 cartons were distributed.
  REASON:      The manufacturer cannot assure that the
               product will meet stability specifications
               through its labeled expiration date.(Impurity)
  
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  PRODUCT:     Milltown 600 tablets. Recall# D-263-7
  CODE:        Lot # 5F1032A
  MANUFACTURER:Wallace Labortories, Cranbury, New Jersey.
  RECALLED BY: Carter-Wallace, Cranbury, New Jersey, by
               telephone on May 21, 1997.  Firm-initiated
               recall complete.
  DISTRIBUTION:Nationwide.
  QUANTITY:    627 bottles were distributed.
  REASON:      Dissolution failure.(Stability)
  
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  PRODUCT:     Bisacodyl Tablets Recall# D-262-7.
  CODE:        Lot# 15253, 15368.
  MANUFACTURER:Butler PharmaPac, Incorporated, Eligin,
               Illinois.
  RECALLED BY: Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Incorporated,
               Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Firm-initiated recall
               on-going.
  DISTRIBUTION:Nationwide.
  QUANTITY:    4,089 boxes were distributed.
  REASON:      Product failed to meet potency and
               disintegration requirements.(Stability)
  
 

Alan W Davidson
General Secretary, FIP
a.davidson@fip.nl





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