Class III · Low riskTerminated Initiated Sep 17, 2018 (8 years ago)
treatNOW ABILIFY (aripiprazole) and ABILIFY MAINTENA (aripiprazole) 400MG for extended…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Physician sample kits/cartons of treatNOW Abilify are mislabeled. Product name is misspelled, storage instructions are missing and contents of kits may be incorrectly labeled on the outer packaging of the co-packaged kit.
What was recalled
treatNOW ABILIFY (aripiprazole) and ABILIFY MAINTENA (aripiprazole) 400MG for extended release injectable suspension. Kit Contents: 2 packs ABILIFY Tablets 10mg (14 day supply) plus 1 ABILIFY MAINTENA Pre-filled Dual Chamber Syringe Kit. Rx only. Not for sale or reimbursement. Distributed and Marketed by: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Rockville, MD 20850. Marketed by: Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. Bar Code DCSKit-59148-10Tabs-01
Recalling firm
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0017-2019
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.