US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 26, 2015 (11 years ago)

Absorica

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

Why it was recalled

Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: Product contains undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5 in the capsule shell.

What was recalled

Absorica (isotretinoin) Capsules, 25 mg, Packaged in 3 x 10 Count Blister Cards/Box, Rx Only. Manufactured for: RANBAXY LABORATORIES, INC Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA. NDC: 10631-133-31.

Recalling firm
Ranbaxy Inc.
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1288-2015

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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