PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets 20 mg Each tablet contains 20 mg suvorexant. This package contains 30 Tablets in 3 Blister Cards. Each Blister Card contains 10 Tablets. Rx only NDC 0006-0335-30 Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08880, USA

Reported: June 2, 2021 Initiated: March 15, 2021 #D-0523-2021

Product Description

Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets 20 mg Each tablet contains 20 mg suvorexant. This package contains 30 Tablets in 3 Blister Cards. Each Blister Card contains 10 Tablets. Rx only NDC 0006-0335-30 Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08880, USA

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Details

Recalling Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Units Affected
299 cartons
Distribution
FL, GA, SC
Location
Dublin, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets 20 mg Each tablet contains 20 mg suvorexant. This package contains 30 Tablets in 3 Blister Cards. Each Blister Card contains 10 Tablets. Rx only NDC 0006-0335-30 Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08880, USA. Recalled by Cardinal Health Inc.. Units affected: 299 cartons.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 2, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0523-2021.