Duloxetine Capsules (Breckenridge) – Nitrosamine Impurity (2024)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 20 mg, , 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, S.L. Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 51991-746-05.
Brand
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
220456: Exp. Feb 2025
Products Sold
220456: Exp. Feb 2025
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc is recalling Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, USP, 20 mg, , 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfr. by: Towa Pharmac due to CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026
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