PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained during stability testing
What was recalled
PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceutical Inc. Whippany, NJ 07981
- Recalling firm
- Shionogi Inc.
- Origin
- GA, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0982-2017
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