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Granules Recalls Colchicine Capsules Due to Dissolution Failure

Granules Pharmaceuticals recalls 96 bottles of Colchicine Capsules 0.6 mg due to failed dissolution specifications. Check your lot number GPC240763B.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0187-2025DrugGranules Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc.3701 Concorde Pkwy · Chantilly, VA 20151-1126
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What happened, in plain English

Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling one lot of Colchicine Capsules 0.6 mg because the medication may not dissolve properly in the body. The recall affects 96 bottles distributed nationwide within the United States. This issue was identified during accelerated stability testing, which suggests the drug might not work as intended for patients. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/32353-granules-recalls-colchicine-capsules-due-to-dissolution-failure.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/32353-granules-recalls-colchicine-capsules-due-to-dissolution-failure · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0187-2025

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“Granules Recalls Colchicine Capsules Due to Dissolution Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/32353-granules-recalls-colchicine-capsules-due-to-dissolution-failure. Based on FDA recall #D-0187-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0187-2025%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The capsules failed to meet dissolution specifications under accelerated stability conditions. This means the drug might not release its active ingredient properly, potentially leading to reduced effectiveness in treating the condition it is prescribed for.

Who’s affected

Patients who have been prescribed Colchicine Capsules 0.6 mg and purchased them from pharmacies or distributors across the United States are affected. Individuals relying on this specific lot may receive a medication that does not dissolve correctly.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have Colchicine Capsules 0.6 mg in 30-count bottles manufactured by Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. Look for NDC 70010-001-03 and Lot Number GPC240763B with an expiration date of 6/17/2026.

  • Brand
    Granules Pharmaceuticals
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Medication

    Verify if your bottle matches the recalled NDC 70010-001-03 and Lot Number GPC240763B.

  2. Contact Your Pharmacist

    Speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider to discuss alternatives or next steps since no specific remedy is listed in the record.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide within the United States” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 18, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 7, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 15, 202534. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 1, 2025420242025
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0187-2025 (December 18, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0187-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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