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FIBRICOR (fenofibric acid) Tablets, 105 mg, a) 30 count bottle (NDC 13310-102-07), b) 90 count bottle (NDC 13310-102-90), Manufactured for AR SCIENTIFIC, INC, Philadelphia, PA 19124 USA

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-398-2014
Event ID
64727
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Reason for recall
Labeling: Incorrect instructions; an error in section 5.11 of the patient insert that results in incorrect medical advice. Specifically, the labeling should read "If a severely depressed HDL-C level is detected, fibrate therapy should be withdrawn, and the HDL-C level monitored until it has returned to baseline, and fibrate therapy should not be re-initiated." The labeling for the recalled lots
Report date
January 15, 2014
Recall initiation date
February 27, 2013
Termination date
April 1, 2014
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Class III mean?

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