Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Failed dissolution specification: The dissolution test at the 24 month time point (end of shelf life) yielded an out of specification result.
Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets USP, 100 mg, packaged in a) 50-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-50), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-05), Rx only, Mfd. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724.
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 dissolution specifications: Stability testing found that the lot did not meet dissolution specifications.
Reason Lack of Processing Controls: Insanitary conditions observed during recent FDA Inspection
Reason cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Reason cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Reason CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions.
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