US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 30, 2015 (11 years ago)

Capecitabine Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications: low out-of-specification (OOS) results for dissolution were obtained at the nine-month stability point.

What was recalled

Capecitabine Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-2512-78, UPC 3 0378-2512-78 6.

Recalling firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
NDC code
0378-2512-78
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1217-2015

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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