Pantoprazole Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
CGMP Deviations
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviation: Presence of dark brown discoloration on edges of tablets.
Cause type: Failed specification
A physical or chemical test other than potency, dissolution, impurity or stability failed - pH, viscosity, appearance, tablet integrity, fill volume. A product outside its own specification may not perform as designed, even if the active ingredient is present. All failed specification recalls.
Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets, USP, 40 mg, packaged in 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Generics Ltd, Roorkee - 247661, India, Marketed by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, NDC 59746-284-90
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Pantoprazole Category: Heartburn & Stomach Medication
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium NDC 59746-0284 |
40 mg/1 | Tablet, Delayed Release | Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals INC. | DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING |
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. This recall is now terminated, which means the firm has finished removing the affected product; anything on pharmacy shelves today should be unaffected.
CGMP Deviations
Discoloration: Firm received five (5) complaints stating that, "Tablets discolored darker than normal and have lighter-colored spots."
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Powder discoloration due to small crack in some vials.
CGMP Deviations; The impacted product and lot number was inadvertently placed into saleable inventory, which does not comply with approved procedures.
CGMP Deviations: Discoloration
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay at the 18-month stability timepoint.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Failed dissolution specifications.
Subpotent
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