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FDA Drug recall · Reported June 21, 2023

Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 65162-212-10.

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification)

Recall #
D-0876-2023
Affected scope
9,056 bottles
Initiated
May 30, 2023
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC recalled Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distri… - a moderate-severity action.

Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distri… was recalled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC in June 21, 2023. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification). Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0876-2023 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification).

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
June 21, 2023
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0876-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 65162-212-10.

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification)

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-0876-2023
Date reported June 21, 2023
Date initiated May 30, 2023
Recalling firm Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Firm location Brookhaven, NY
Affected scope 9,056 bottles
Distribution LA, PA and OH.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 65162-212-10.. Recalled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC. Units affected: 9,056 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification)
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 21, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0876-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: LA, PA and OH..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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