Reported Sep 12, 2018 · Terminated

Ethosuximide Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 100 capsules per bottle, Rx only, Mfg For VersaPharm Incorporated, Maroerre, GA…

Akorn, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Akorn, Inc. · 1925 W Field Ct Ste 300 · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-4862

Is this the product you have?

  • Ethosuximide Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 100 capsules per bottle, Rx only, Mfg For VersaPharm Incorporated, Maroerre, GA 30062
  • Mfg BySwiss Caps AG, Kirchberg, Switzerland
  • NDC61748-025-01
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots
    • 1165280100
    • 1165280101
    • EXP 3/2019
Amount recalled
23,788 100-count bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification (OOS) results for unspecified impurity.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 6, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:18 PM UTC

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