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Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 20 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 50111-648-01), b) 500-count bottles (NDC 50111-648-02), c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 50111-648-03), and d) 2000-count bottles (NDC 50111-648-44), Rx only, Manufactured in Poland By: Pliva Krakow Pharmaceutical Company S.A., Krakow, Poland; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960.

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1280-2014
Event ID
67563
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination: Recall due to a customer complaint trend regarding capsule odor.
Report date
May 7, 2014
Recall initiation date
February 12, 2014
Termination date
December 15, 2014
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Brand name
FLUOXETINE
Generic name
FLUOXETINE
Substance name
FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Product NDCs
50111-647; 50111-648
Package NDCs
50111-647-01; 50111-647-02; 50111-647-03; 50111-648-01; 50111-648-02; 50111-648-03; 50111-648-44
Route
ORAL

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What does a Class II mean?

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