Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Recalls

FDA
16
Total Recalls
1
Agencies
May 2013
First Recall
Sep 2015
Latest Recall

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FDA

ALLOPURINOL TABLETS, USP, 300 mg, 500 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811 --- NDC 0603-2116-28

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications; report of oversized and discolored tablets

FDA

HydrOXYzine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 25 mg, Rx only, 100 count (NDC 0603-3968-21), 500 count (NDC 0603-3968-28) and 1000 count (NDC 0603-3968-32) bottles, Manufactured for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications; The identification codes on some tablets may be unreadable

FDA

Disulfiram tablets, USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for and by Qualitest Pharmaceuticals 130 Vintage Drive Huntsville, AL 35811. NDC 0603-3432-21.

Failed Dissolution Specifications: During routine stability testing at the 12 month time point, one product lot was found to be out of specification for dissolution.

FDA

PROMETHAZINE VC WITH CODEINE SYRUP, EACH 5 ml contains: Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Promethazine Hydrochloride 6.25 mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg, alcohol 7%, (a) 4 fl oz bottle (NDC 0603-1588-54) and (b) 16 fl oz bottle (NDC 0603-1588-58) Rx only, Manufactured for QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811.

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: A stability lot was out of specification for a known impurity at the 8 month Controlled Room Temperature stability time-point.

FDA

PROMETHAZINE DM SYRUP (Promethazine Hydrochloride, USP and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, USP), EACH 5 ml (ONE TEASPOONFUL) CONTAINS: Promethazine Hydrochloride 6.25 mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg, alcohol 7%, ONE PINT (574 mL), Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811, NDC: 0603-1586-58.

Presence of Foriegn Substance: Plastic cap closure particulates may be present in the product.

FDA

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE TABLETS USP, 10 mg*, 1000 count bottles (NDC 0603-2110-32), Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811

Failed tablet specifications: One lot was found to contain oversized tablets.

FDA

ACETAMINOPHEN and CODEINE PHOSPHATE ORAL SOLUTION USP, 120 mg/12 mg per 5 mL, packaged in a) 4 oz. (120 mL) bottles, NDC 0603-9013-54, UPC 3 0603-9013-54 8 and b) ONE PINT (473 mL) bottles, NDC 0603-9013-58, UPC 3 0603-9013-58 6, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for the known impurity p-Aminophenol.

FDA

CHILDREN'S Q-PAP, Acetaminophen, ORAL SUSPENSION, GRAPE FLAVOR, Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 tsp) Acetaminophen USP 160 mg, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Made in the USA for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811, NDC 0603-0843-54, OTC

Superpotent Drug: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is initiating a recall of three flavors of Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Liquid 160mg/5mL for failure of the product assay at the 12 month timepoint.

FDA

CHILDREN'S Q-PAP, Acetaminophen, ORAL SUSPENSION, CHERRY FLAVOR, Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 tsp) Acetaminophen USP 160 mg, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Made in the USA for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811, NDC 0603-0842-54, OTC

Superpotent Drug: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is initiating a recall of three flavors of Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Liquid 160mg/5mL for failure of the product assay at the 12 month timepoint.

FDA

CHILDREN'S Q-PAP, Acetaminophen, ORAL SUSPENSION, BUBBLE GUM FLAVOR, Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 tsp) Acetaminophen USP 160 mg, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Made in the USA for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811, NDC 0603-0841-54, OTC

Superpotent Drug: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is initiating a recall of three flavors of Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Liquid 160mg/5mL for failure of the product assay at the 12 month timepoint.

FDA

MethylPREDNISolone TABLETS, USP 4 mg, a) 100 count bottles (NDC 0603-4593-21) and b) 21 count blister pack (NDC 0603-4593-15), Rx only, Mfg for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811

Subpotent; 6 month stability time point

FDA

OXYCODONE and ACETAMINOPHEN, USP 10 mg/325 mg, CII, 100 TABLETS, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811, NDC 0603-4982-21

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Broken tablets found in sealed bottles.

FDA

Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup (Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP) 1 mg/mL, 120 mL and 480 mL bottles, Rx only. Mfg. for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811. NDC 0603-9063-54 (120 mL), NDC 0603-9063-58 (480 mL).

Failed impurities/degradation specifications; out of specification for the known impurity 4-chlorobenzophenone.

FDA

EFFERVESCENT POTASSIUM/CHLORIDE TABLETS, 25 meq Potassium Chloride (1865 mg), POTASSIUM BICARBONATE AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE EFFERVESCENT TABLETS FOR ORAL SOLUTION, USP, FRUIT PUNCH FLAVOR, Rx only, 30 count, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Huntsville, AL 35811, Manufactured by: Tower Laboratories Ltd., Centerbrook, CT 06409

LABELING: Label Mix-up: 30 count Effervescent Potassium/Chloride Tablets, may be labeled as 30 count K Effervescent Tablets.

FDA

K EFFERVESCENT TABLETS, 25 meq POTASSIUM (977 mg), ORANGE FLAVORED, Potassium Bicarbonate Effervescent Tablets For Oral Solution, Rx only, 30 count, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Huntsville, AL 35811, Manufactured by: Tower Laboratories Ltd., Centerbrook, CT 06409

LABELING: Label Mix-up: 30 count Effervescent Potassium/Chloride Tablets, may be labeled as 30 count K Effervescent Tablets.

FDA

GLIMEPIRIDE TABLETS USP, 2 mg, 100-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811, NDC 0603-3745-21.

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: One oversized tablet was found in a sealed 100 count bottle of Glimepiride at the retail level.