US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Apr 13, 2015 (11 years ago)

Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 10 mg, in 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Pliva…

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

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: Product recalled due to an elevated level of a residual solvent impurity in the API that exceeds the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) calculation for the impurity.

What was recalled

Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 10 mg, in 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Pliva Krakow Pharmaceutical Company S.A., Krakow, Poland, Manufactured for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960. NDC 50111-647-01

Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
NDC code
50111-647-01
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0970-2015

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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