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Class I · High risk Ongoing Initiated May 30, 2024 (2 years ago)

Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

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

Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules, USP, (750 mg) 10 mEq K, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Plot No. 2, Phase-2, Pharma Zone SEZ, Pithampur, Dist.-Dhar, Madhya Pradesh 454 775, India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc, USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430. NDC 68462-357-01

Affected NDC 68462-0357-01

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Product details

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

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Potassium Chloride
NDC 68462-0357
750 mg/1 Capsule, Extended Release
Oral
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Rx
Recalling firm
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
NDC code
68462-357-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0604-2024 · FDA notice

Treat this as urgent. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious harm. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches the recalled lots, do not take another dose before you have spoken to your pharmacist or prescriber - today, not next week.

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