Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Carton Label: MAJOR, Methylergonovine Maleate Tablets, USP, 0.2 mg, 20 TABLETS (2 x 10), Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by…
Reason Subpotent Drug
Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
cGMP deviations: one lot of the product was distributed to US Markets despite being rejected during in-process control.
What was recalled
Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-006-02
- Recalling firm
- Biogen MA Inc.
- NDC code
- 64406-006-02
- Origin
- NC, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1381-2020
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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