buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets
Failed Dissolution Specifications
National Drug Code
Bupropion hydrochloride · 60 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (47335-738-86)
5 FDA recalls name the code 47335-0738-86 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Presence Of Foreign Substance: Customer complaint for the presence of dark, gritty substance found within the bottle which was determined to be activated carbon from the desiccant canister inside the bottle.
Failed Dissolution Specifications; 18 month stability time point
Failed Dissolution Specification: During analysis of the 18 month long term stability testing, it was noticed that the drug release results at the 4 hour time point are not meeting specifications.
Labeling: Label Mixup; buPROPion HCl ER Tablet, 200 mg may be potentially mislabeled as AMANTADINE HCL, Capsule, 100 mg, NDC 00781204801, Pedigree: W002726, EXP: 6/6/2014.
Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.
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