Pantoprazole Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
CGMP Deviations
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations: 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, 90 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Jubilant Generics Ltd, Roorkee-247661 India, 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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