Actavis Totowa Recalls all Drug Products from Little Falls Plant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Morristown, NJ, August 1, 2008 — Actavis Totowa LLC, a generic drug manufacturer, is announcing a voluntary recall, to the retail level, of all drug products manufactured at its Little Falls, New Jersey facility. This is a precautionary, voluntary action by Actavis following an inspection conducted by the Food and Drug Administration earlier this year.

The inspection at Little Falls revealed operations which did not meet the FDA’s or Actavis’ standards for good manufacturing practices.  Actavis Totowa is voluntarily recalling these products from the pharmacy/retail level, which includes wholesalers and hospitals. The company has informed the FDA regarding this action.

Actavis Totowa, LLC is a United States subsidiary of Actavis Group hf.  This voluntary action is limited only to the Actavis Totowa products manufactured in the Little Falls, NJ facility listed below.  Products manufactured by Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Actavis South Atlantic LLC, Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC or Actavis products manufactured in other facilities are thus not impacted by this recall

Amantadine 100mg capsules Meperidine & Promethazine capsules
Amibid DM ER tablets Meperidine HCl 100 mg and 50 mg tablets
Amibid DM tablets Methenamine Mandelate 0.5 g and 1.0 g tablets
Amidrine capsules Mirtazapine 15 mg, 30 mg, and 45 mg tablets
Amigesic 500 mg caplets and 750 mg caplets Mirtazapine OD tablets, 15 mg, 30 mg and 45 mg
Amitex PSE tablets Multi-ret Folic 500 mg tablets
Bellamine S tablets Multi-vita-bets 0.5 mg and 1.0 mg FL & FE tablets
Betaxolol 10 mg and 20 mg tablets USP Multi-vita-bets 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg and 1 mg FL tablets
Buspirone HCL 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg and 30mg tablets Naltrexone 50mg tablets
Carisoprodol & Aspirin tablets Oxycodone & Acetaminophen 5/500mg capsules
Carisoprodol, Aspirin & Codeine tablets Oxycodone HCl 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg tablets
Carisoprodol 350mg tablets Oxycodone HCl 5 mg capsules
Chlordiazepoxide w/ Clidinium Bromide capsules Pentazocine & Acetaminophen tablets
Chlorzoxazone 250mg Pentazocine & Naloxone tablets
Cilostazol tablets 100mg Phenazopyridine HCl 100 mg and 200 mg tablets
Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate 500 mg, 750 mg and 1000 mg tablets Phendimetrazine Tartrate 35mg tablets
Cyclobenzaprine HCL 5 mg and 10 mg Phentermine HCl 37.5 mg tablets
Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg and 6 mg tablets Phentermine HCl 15 mg, 30 mg and 37.5 mg capsules
Dipyridamole 25 mg, 50mg, and 75 mg tablets Prenatal Formula 3 tablets
Glyburide 1.5 mg, 3.0 mg and 6.0 mg tablets Prenatal Plus 27 mg FE tablets
Guaifenesin & Codeine Phosphate tablets Prenatal Rx tablets
Guaifenesin & Phenylephrine tablets Quinaretic 10mg/12.5mg, 20 mg/12.5 mg and 20 mg/25 mg tablets
Guanfacine 1.0 mg and 2.0 mg HCl tablets Rifampin 300mg capsules
Hydrocodone & Homatropine tablets Sodium FL 0.5 mg and 1.0 mg tablets
Hydromorphone HCl tablets Tizanidine HCl 2 mg and 4 mg tablets
Hydroxyzine 10 mg, 25 mg and 50 mg tablets Trimethobenzamide 300mg capsules
Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.125 mg SL Trimipramine Maleate 25mg, 50mg, 100mg capsules
Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.375mg SR tablets Trivita 1 mg FL tablets
Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.125 mg (oral) tablets Ursodiol capsules, 300mg
Isradipine 2.5 mg and 5 mg capsules Vitacon Forte capsules
Loxapine 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg capsules Vitaplex Plus tablets
Meclizine Chewable 25 mg tablets Vitaplex tablets (FC)
Meloxicam 7.5 mg and 15 mg tablets Yohimbine HCl 5.4 mg tablets

 

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