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Class II · ModerateRecall completed

Extended Phenytoin Sodium

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

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot # HL00721A, Exp. 12/2023
Where it was soldLA, PA and OH.
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 Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results for dissolution (above specification)

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 byAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Brand nameEXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUM
Generic namePHENYTOIN SODIUM
Active ingredient(s)PHENYTOIN SODIUM
Distributed by / forAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLC., Bridgewater, NJ 08807
NDC65162-212-10
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Full product labelExtended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 65162-212-10.
Recalling firmAmneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
DistributionLA, PA and OH.
Quantity9,056 bottles
Recall initiated2023-05-30
Report date2023-06-21
Recall completed2025-06-10
Recall numberD-0876-2023
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileBrookhaven NY 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.