Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.: Duloxetine Delayed-release Capsules, Usp, 60mg

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical is recalling Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 60mg in 90-capsule and 1000-capsule bottles distributed nationwide because the medication contains higher-than-acceptable levels of N-nitroso-duloxetine, a manufacturing impurity. The recall affects patients across all U.S. states and territories who received these capsules. This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause adverse health effects.

Recalling firm
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Product
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 60mg, packaged in a) 90 Capsules (NDC 51991-748-90); b) 1000 Capsules (51991-748-10), Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922.
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-06-04
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States

Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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