Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended Release Capsules, 5 mg, 90 capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Catalent Pharma Solutions for CorePharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846 NDC 64720-329-09

Failed Dissolution Specifications: The affected lots may not meet the specifications for dissolution over the product shelf life.

Recall #: D-173-2013
Affected scope: 10,968 bottles
Initiated: December 4, 2012

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Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC recalled Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended Release Capsules, 5 mg, 90 capsules, Rx only, Manufact… - a moderate-severity action.

Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended Release Capsules, 5 mg, 90 capsules, Rx only, Manufact… was recalled by Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC in March 6, 2013. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications: The affected lots may not meet the specifications for dissolution over the…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-173-2013 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Dissolution Specifications: The affected lots may not meet the specifications for dissolution over the….

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: March 6, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-173-2013 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 - 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.

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

Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended Release Capsules, 5 mg, 90 capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Catalent Pharma Solutions for CorePharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846 NDC 64720-329-09

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: The affected lots may not meet the specifications for dissolution over the product shelf life.

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-173-2013
Date reported	March 6, 2013
Date initiated	December 4, 2012
Recalling firm	Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC
Firm location	Horsham, PA
Affected scope	10,968 bottles
Distribution	Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Extended Release Capsules, 5 mg, 90 capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Catalent Pharma Solutions for CorePharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846 NDC 64720-329-09. Recalled by Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC. Units affected: 10,968 bottles.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Failed Dissolution Specifications: The affected lots may not meet the specifications for dissolution over the product shelf life.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 6, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-173-2013.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico..

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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