Sun Pharmaceutical recalls 200mg bupropion extended-release tablets due to dark gritty substance from desiccant canister. Affected bottles have NDC 47335-738-86, lot HAC2237A, expiring 05/2023.
Presence Of Foreign Substance: Customer complaint for the presence of dark, gritty substance found within the bottle which was determined to be activated carbon from the desiccant canister inside the bottle.
Sun Pharmaceutical is recalling 200mg bupropion extended-release tablets after customers reported dark, gritty substance inside the bottles. This substance comes from the desiccant canister and could cause issues if ingested.
The desiccant canister inside the bottle contains activated carbon that can become loose and mix with the tablets. If ingested, this gritty substance could cause minor gastrointestinal discomfort but is not dangerous in normal use.
People who have the 200mg bupropion extended-release tablets with NDC 47335-738-86 and lot number HAC2237A. Those who have taken the tablets without noticing the gritty substance are at low risk.
Check for the NDC code 47335-738-86 and lot number HAC2237A on the bottle. The product was distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical and expires May 2023.
Inspect the bottle for dark, gritty material that may have come from the desiccant canister.
No, the gritty substance is not dangerous in normal use and only causes minor gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested.
Look for the NDC code 47335-738-86 and lot number HAC2237A on the bottle.
No, you can continue using the product if you don't see gritty substance, but check for it before taking.
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Subject: Recall D-0858-2022 — Sun Pharmaceutical Sun Pharmaceutical Hello, I own a Sun Pharmaceutical that is covered by recall D-0858-2022 from Sun Pharmaceutical. 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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