Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets Recalled for Incorrect Package Insert
The Harvard Drug Group is recalling Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets because they were packaged with the wrong package insert.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, and the issue is a packaging/labeling error rather than a direct safety hazard.
Plain-English summary
The Harvard Drug Group is recalling Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, 100 tablets per unit dose carton. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product was packaged with the package insert for Quetiapine Fumarate Tablets instead of the correct insert for the Extended-Release formulation.
The affected product is identified by Lot N00036 with an expiration date of 05/2021. The tablets were manufactured by Lupin Limited in India and distributed by Major Pharmaceuticals in Livonia, Michigan. The recall is classified as Class III by the FDA, indicating that use of or exposure to the violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected product and contact their pharmacist or The Harvard Drug Group for further instructions. The recall is nationwide.
The recalled product
- Product
- QUETIAPINE (QUETIAPINE)
- Brand
- QUETIAPINE
- Manufacturer
- The Harvard Drug Group
- Category
- Drug — Prescription Medication
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (3)
- Lot
- expiry: Lot N00036
- exp 05/2021
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by The Harvard Drug Group under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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