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Class II · ModerateRecall completed

Gabapentin

Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot #s: a) G01889A2 Exp 06/2015, b) G01942A1 Exp 08/2015
Where it was soldPuerto Rico
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

What happened

Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of capsules with some bottles showing popped out bottle bottom (round bottom) and creased labels from one distribution center.

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Made byActavis Pharma Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd., Plot No 101, 102, 107, & 108, SIDCO Pharmaceutical Complex, Alathurt, Kanchipuram Dist-603 110, Tamlinadu, India, Distributed by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC, 700 Elmora Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA foreign manufacturer
Brand nameGABAPENTIN
Generic nameGABAPENTIN
Active ingredient(s)GABAPENTIN
Distributed by / forActavis Elizabeth LLC, 700 Elmora Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA
NDC14550-513-02
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Full product labelGabapentin Capsules, USP, 400 mg, Rx Only, a) 100 capsules per bottle, NDC 14550-513-02, b) 500 Capsules per bottle, NDC 45963-557-50, Manufactured by: Actavis Pharma Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd., Plot No 101, 102, 107, & 108, SIDCO Pharmaceutical Complex, Alathurt, Kanchipuram Dist-603 110, Tamlinadu, India, Distributed by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC, 700 Elmora Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA.
Recalling firmActavis Elizabeth LLC
DistributionPuerto Rico
Quantity10,857 Bottles
Recall initiated2014-12-15
Report date2015-01-14
Recall completed2015-11-20
Recall numberD-0336-2015
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileElizabeth NJ United States

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This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.