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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Ciprofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatowntown, NJ 07724 by Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Amman, Jordan, NDC 0143-9928-01

Reported: April 3, 2013 Initiated: February 6, 2013 #D-220-2013

Product Description

Ciprofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatowntown, NJ 07724 by Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Amman, Jordan, NDC 0143-9928-01

Reason for Recall

Presence of Foreign Substance(s): A complaint was received for a rubber-like material in a 500 mg Ciprofloxacin tablet.

Details

Units Affected
7,136 units
Distribution
GA, AR
Location
Eatontown, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ciprofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatowntown, NJ 07724 by Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Amman, Jordan, NDC 0143-9928-01. Recalled by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.. Units affected: 7,136 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Foreign Substance(s): A complaint was received for a rubber-like material in a 500 mg Ciprofloxacin tablet.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 3, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-220-2013.