US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Mar 4, 2024 (2 years ago)

Febuxostat Tablets 40mg, RX Only, 30 Tablets per bottle, NorthStarx, Manufactured for…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Microbial contamination was reported in stagnant water in the duct of the manufacturing equipment.

What was recalled

Febuxostat Tablets 40mg, RX Only, 30 Tablets per bottle, NorthStarx, Manufactured for: Northstar Rx LLC., Memphis, TN 38141 , Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Survey No. 259/15, Dadra-396 191, (U.T. of D & NH), India, NDC 16714-059-01.

Recalling firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC
NDC code
16714-059-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0368-2024

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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