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Phenytoin Oral Suspension USP, 125 mg/5 mL potency, 8 fl oz (237 mL) Rx Only Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761 Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc. Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-4069-1

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-0863-2020
Event ID
84916
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Reason for recall
Resuspension Problems: Two lots of Phenytoin Oral Suspension USP 125mg/5mL may coagulate and may not resuspend as per the label copy instructions.
Report date
March 4, 2020
Recall initiation date
February 7, 2020
Termination date
December 11, 2023
Distribution pattern
Distributed Nationwide in the USA.

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Brand name
PHENYTOIN
Generic name
PHENYTOIN
Substance name
PHENYTOIN
Product NDC
51672-4069
Package NDCs
51672-4069-1; 51672-4069-2
Route
ORAL

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