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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Feb 24, 2026 (8 months ago)

Amnesteem (Isotretinoin)

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Cause type: Dissolution failure

The tablet or capsule did not dissolve within specification. Dissolution controls how much drug the body absorbs; a failure can change the effective dose. All dissolution failure recalls.

What was recalled

Amnesteem (Isotretinoin) Capsules, USP 40 mg, packaged in 3 x 10-Count Prescription Packs, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV, 26505 USA, Made in France, NDC 0378-6614-93.

Affected NDC 0378-6614-93

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Drug: Isotretinoin

Product details

From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Amnesteem
isotretinoin
NDC 00378-6614
40 mg/1 Capsule
Oral
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Rx
Recalling firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC
NDC code
0378-6614-93
Origin
WV, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0399-2026 · 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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MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP)

Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of the 40 mg product in addition to two 10-count blister cards of the 20 mg product.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Akorn, Inc. NDC 61748-302-13 D-0647-2020

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