Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Duloxetine D/R
Reason CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit.
What was recalled
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 20mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottles, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. NDC 51991-746-05
- Recalling firm
- Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
- NDC code
- 51991-746-05
- Origin
- NJ, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0271-2025
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.
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Reason CGMP Deviations; presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity (NDSRI), N-nitroso-duloxetine, above the FDA acceptable intake limit.
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules
Reason CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-Duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended limit of 0.83 ppm, identified at the 12-month and 18-month long-term stability intervals.
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