Reported May 7, 2014 · Terminated

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-83, UPC 3…

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.

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: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. · 1150 Elijah McCoy Dr · Detroit, MI · 48202-3344

Is this the product you have?

  • Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-83, UPC 3 41616 75883 2); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 41616-758-81, UPC 3 41616 75881 8), Rx only
  • Distributed byCaraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI 48202
  • Manufactured atSun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India
Lot codes and dates

9 of 9 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1JKL3354A, Exp 04/14
2JKL5444A, Exp 08/14
3JKL5457B, JKL5445A, Exp 09/14
4JKL5840A, Exp 10/14
5JKL6588A, Exp 11/14
6JKL3354B, Exp 04/14
7JKL5444B, Exp 08/14
8JKL5457C, JKL5445B, Exp 09/14
9JKL5840B, Exp 10/14.
Amount recalled
160,105 bottles

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

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

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 Feb 24, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:17 PM UTC

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