US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Completed Initiated Jan 18, 2024 (3 years ago)

Niacin Extended-Release Tablets, USP 1000mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets per bottle, Distributed…

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

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Microbial contamination was reported in stagnant water in the duct of the manufacturing equipment.

What was recalled

Niacin Extended-Release Tablets, USP 1000mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets per bottle, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Survey No. 259/15, Dadra-396 191(U.T. of D & NH), INDIA, NDC 47335-613-81.

Recalling firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC
NDC code
47335-613-81
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0269-2024

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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