Colchicine Tablets, USP 0.6 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-01, b) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-02, Manufactured for: NorthStar Rx LLC., Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, c) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 70710-1351-01, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot #s: a) E203821, Exp. 05/2024; b) E203822, Exp. 05/2024, E206186, Exp. 10/2024; c) E203820, Exp. 05/2024.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification (OOS) result was observed during release testing of one lot for a related substance, i.e. Beta-lumicolchicine.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Colchicine Tablets, USP 0.6 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-01, b) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-02, Manufactured for: NorthStar Rx LLC., Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, c) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 70710-1351-01, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot #s: a) E203821, Exp. 05/2024; b) E203822, Exp. 05/2024, E206186, Exp. 10/2024; c) E203820, Exp. 05/2024.
Distribution:
Distributed in: AZ, OH, MS
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0467-2023
Related Recalls
Bromocriptine Mesylate Capsules, USP, 5 mg, 30 Capsules per bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals, Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC 68382-110-06
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA)
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) result reported for 2- Bromoergine impurity of Bromocriptine Mesylate Capsules.
cGMP deviations: an observed Out of Specification of Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities (NDSRIs), N-Nitroso Desmethyl-Clomipramine, above the FDA acceptable intake limit.
cGMP deviations: an observed Out of Specification of Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities (NDSRIs), N-Nitroso Desmethyl-Clomipramine, above the FDA acceptable intake limit.