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Drug recall · FDA · Published June 24, 2022

Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc recalls Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches, Rx only,

Noven Pharmaceuticals recalls Daytrana patches after customer complaints about ripping and adhesive transfer problems. This medication, used for ADHD, requires prescription and has a specific delivery system.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1169-2022DrugNoven ›
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Recalling firmNoven Pharmaceuticals Inc11960 Sw 144th St · Miami, FL 33186-6109
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What happened, in plain English

Noven Pharmaceuticals is recalling Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal patches) because customers reported issues with the patches ripping and adhesive transfer. This could lead to inconsistent medication delivery, which may affect treatment effectiveness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/34509-noven-daytrana-patches-recalled-due-to-ripping-and-adhesive-issues.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/34509-noven-daytrana-patches-recalled-due-to-ripping-and-adhesive-issues · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1169-2022

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“Noven Daytrana patches recalled due to ripping and adhesive issues.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/34509-noven-daytrana-patches-recalled-due-to-ripping-and-adhesive-issues. Based on FDA recall #D-1169-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1169-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The patches can rip or have adhesive transfer issues, which might cause inconsistent medication delivery. This could lead to under-dosing or over-dosing depending on the situation.

Who’s affected

People with ADHD prescriptions for Daytrana are affected. Those who have the specific patch product with the described NDC number are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Daytrana patches with NDC 68968-5552-3 and expiration date 12/22. The product was manufactured by Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc in Miami, FL.

  • Brand
    Noven
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the NDC number 68968-5552-3 and expiration date 12/22 on the packaging.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The recall is due to customer complaints about ripping and adhesive transfer, but the product is not unsafe in normal use. It requires prescription and has a specific delivery system.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for NDC 68968-5552-3 and expiration date 12/22 on the packaging. The product was manufactured by Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc in Miami, FL.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance.

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Contact Noven

We’ve drafted a message you can send Noven to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-1169-2022 — Noven Noven

Hello,

I own a Noven that is covered by recall D-1169-2022 from Noven.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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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-1169-2022 (June 24, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1169-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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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