Zenatane 40mg Capsules (Dr. Reddy's) – Dissolution Failure (2017)
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
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zenatane (isotretinoin) Capsules, USP, 40 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Cipla Limited, Kurkumbh Village, Pune 413802 India, Manufactured For: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Bachupally 500 090 India, NDC 55111-137-81
Brand
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: KB50363, KB50364, KB50365, KB50366, KB50367, KB50368, KB50369, KB50370, KB50371, Exp 05/17, 01KB50598, KB50541, KB50542, KB50543, KB50544, KB50545, KB50546, KB50547, KB50548, KB50549, KB50550, KB50551, Exp 07/17, 01KB50643, 01KB50644, KB50640, KB50641, KB50642, KB50645, Exp 08/17, KB50715, KB50716, KB50717, KB50718, KB50719, KB50720, KB50757, KB50758, KB50759, KB50760, KB50761, Exp 09/17, KB50872, KB50874, KB50875, KB50876, KB50916, KB50938, KB50943, Exp 11/17, 01KB60062, 01KB60063, 01KB60064, 01KB60065, 01KB60066, 01KB60101, KB60025, KB60026, KB60027, KB60028, KB60029, KB60030, KB60031, KB60032, KB60059, KB60060, KB60061, Exp 12/17, 01KB60100, 01KB60161, Exp 01/18, 01KB60256, 01KB60257, 01KB60258, 01KB60259, 01KB60260, Exp 03/18, 01KB60292, 01KB60293, 01KB60294, 01KB60314, 01KB60321, 01KB60333, 01KB60334, 79KB60295, 79KB60296, 79KB60332, 79KB60335, 79KB60346, Exp 04/18, 01KB60393, 01KB60394, 79KB60390, 79KB60391, 79KB60392, Exp 05/18, 01KB60505, 01KB60506, 01KB60538, 79KB60502, 79KB60503, 79KB60504, 79KB60535, 79KB60536, 79KB60537, 79KB60539, 79KB60542, Exp 07/18, 01KB60589, 79KB60566, 79KB60567, 79KB60568, 79KB60569, 79KB60587, 79KB60588, Exp 08/18
Products Sold
Lot #: KB50363, KB50364, KB50365, KB50366, KB50367, KB50368, KB50369, KB50370, KB50371, Exp 05/17; 01KB50598, KB50541, KB50542, KB50543, KB50544, KB50545, KB50546, KB50547, KB50548, KB50549, KB50550, KB50551, Exp 07/17; 01KB50643, 01KB50644, KB50640, KB50641, KB50642, KB50645, Exp 08/17; KB50715, KB50716, KB50717, KB50718, KB50719, KB50720, KB50757, KB50758, KB50759, KB50760, KB50761, Exp 09/17; KB50872, KB50874, KB50875, KB50876, KB50916, KB50938, KB50943, Exp 11/17; 01KB60062, 01KB60063, 01KB60064, 01KB60065, 01KB60066, 01KB60101, KB60025, KB60026, KB60027, KB60028, KB60029, KB60030, KB60031, KB60032, KB60059, KB60060, KB60061, Exp 12/17; 01KB60100, 01KB60161, Exp 01/18; 01KB60256, 01KB60257, 01KB60258, 01KB60259, 01KB60260, Exp 03/18; 01KB60292, 01KB60293, 01KB60294, 01KB60314, 01KB60321, 01KB60333, 01KB60334, 79KB60295, 79KB60296, 79KB60332, 79KB60335, 79KB60346, Exp 04/18; 01KB60393, 01KB60394, 79KB60390, 79KB60391, 79KB60392, Exp 05/18; 01KB60505, 01KB60506, 01KB60538, 79KB60502, 79KB60503, 79KB60504, 79KB60535, 79KB60536, 79KB60537, 79KB60539, 79KB60542, Exp 07/18; 01KB60589, 79KB60566, 79KB60567, 79KB60568, 79KB60569, 79KB60587, 79KB60588, Exp 08/18
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. is recalling Zenatane (isotretinoin) Capsules, USP, 40 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 Prescription Packs) per carton, Rx On due to Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.. 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
Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026