Dextroamphetamine Saccharate
Labeling: Label Mix-up: Capsules contain only immediate-release (IR) pellets while labeled as ER capsules.
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
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Cause type: Impurity / degradation
An impurity or degradation product above its limit - other than nitrosamines. Unexpected substances in a batch can make it unsafe or less effective, even when the active ingredient is present. All impurity / degradation recalls.
Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate Monohydrate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate, Extended-Release Capsules, (Mixed Salts of a Single Entity Amphetamine Product), 10 mg, 100 Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by: Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., Chantilly, VA 20151, NDC 70010-030-01
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Dextroamphetamine
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dextroamphetamine saccharate, amphetamine aspartate monohydrate, dextroamphetamine sulfate and amphetamine sulfate NDC 70010-0030 |
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE 2.5 mg/1; AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE 2.5 mg/1; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE 2.5 mg/1; AMPHETAMINE SULFATE 2.5 mg/1 | Capsule, Extended Release Oral |
Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Rx · CII |
Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm.
Labeling: Label Mix-up: Capsules contain only immediate-release (IR) pellets while labeled as ER capsules.
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Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
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