Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of the 40 mg product in addition to two 10-count blister cards of the 20 mg product.
MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP), 20mg, packaged in 30-count Capsules (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per box, Rx only, Distributed by: VersaPharm Inc. - An Akorn Company, Lake Forset, IL 60045; NDC 61748-302-13.
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.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for specific impurity Tretinoin
Reason Failed Dissolution Specifications
Reason Superpotent and Subpotent
Reason Superpotent and Subpotent
Reason Superpotent Drug: The 3-month stability result for assay was found to be above specification limit
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