Namenda XR (memantine HCl), titration pack (7 mg, 14 mg, 21 mg and 28 mg) extended release capsul...
FDA Recall #D-1064-2014 — Class III — November 13, 2013
Product Description
Namenda XR (memantine HCl), titration pack (7 mg, 14 mg, 21 mg and 28 mg) extended release capsules, packaged in 28-capsule, 4 week, titration pack,Rx only, Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc., St. Louis, MO 63045 NDC 0456-3400-29.
Reason for Recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Three lots of product being recalled having failed stability dissolution testing.
Recalling Firm
Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc — Earth City, MO
Classification
Class III — Not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Drugs
Product Quantity
3,950 packs
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.
Code Information
Lot 1113661 Exp. 01/15
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medication immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor. Do not flush medications down the drain. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.