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FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceutical Inc. Whippany, NJ 07981

Reported: July 26, 2017 Initiated: May 24, 2017 #D-0982-2017

Product Description

PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceutical Inc. Whippany, NJ 07981

Reason for Recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained during stability testing

Details

Recalling Firm
Shionogi Inc.
Units Affected
455 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Alpharetta, GA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceutical Inc. Whippany, NJ 07981. Recalled by Shionogi Inc.. Units affected: 455 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained during stability testing
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 26, 2017. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0982-2017.