Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Failed Dissolution Specification
What was recalled
Norpace CR (disopyramide phosphate) extended-release capsules USP,150 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0025-2742-31), and b) 500-count bottles (NDC 0025-2742-51), Rx only, Distributed by G.D. Searle LLC, Division of Pfizer Inc, NY, NY 10017.
Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
NDC code
0025-2742-31
Origin
NY, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0520-2016
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.
Reason Labeling: Label Mixup: DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE, Capsule, 150 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as the following drug: THYROID, Tablet, 30 mg…