US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jan 5, 2017 (10 years ago)

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, 10 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance: consumer complaint for foreign matter embedded in the tablet identified as a broken piece of wire rope from the manufacturing equipment.

What was recalled

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, 10 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512; Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389, Gujarat, India, NDC 47335-956-88.

Recalling firm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
NDC code
47335-956-88
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0502-2017

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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