Ajanta Pharma Ltd.: Duloxetine Delayed-release Capsules, 20 Mg

Recall Summary Ajanta Pharma is recalling Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg (NDC 27241-097-06) distributed nationwide because the medication contains higher-than-acceptable levels of an impurity called N-nitroso-Duloxetine. The impurity was found during stability testing at 12 and 18 months. This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause adverse health effects.

Recalling firm
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
Product
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg, Rx Only, 60 capsules, Marketed by: Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Made in India, NDC 27241-097-06.
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-Duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended limit of 0.83 ppm, identified at the 12-month and 18-month long-term stability intervals.
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-04-29
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Nationwide within U.S

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

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