Class II · Moderate risk
Dextroamphetamine Saccharate
Labeling: Label Mix-up: Capsules contain only immediate-release (IR) pellets while labeled as ER capsules.
Xelstrym (dextroamphetamine)
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Defective Delivery System: The product does not meet predetermined specifications for Coldflow (adhesive).
Cause type: Packaging defect
Failed child-resistant closures, leaks, cracked containers, or a defective delivery device. Packaging failures risk accidental exposure (especially to children) or product contamination. All packaging defect recalls.
What was recalled
Xelstrym (dextroamphetamine) transdermal system, 13.5 mg dextroamphetamine/9 hours, 30 individually sealed transdermal patches, inside a foil-sealed polypropylene tray, packed in a paper carton/box, MANUFACTURED BY NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Miami, FL 33186 United Sates, NDC 68968-0215-3
Affected NDC
68968-0215-03
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Drug: Dextroamphetamine
Product details
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xelstrym Dextroamphetamine NDC 68968-0215 |
13.5 mg/1 | Patch, Extended Release Transdermal |
Noven Therapeutics, LLC | Rx · CII |
- Recalling firm
- Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
- NDC code
- 68968-0215-3
- Origin
- FL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0055-2025 · FDA notice
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
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