Golden State Medical Supply Venlafaxine Capsules Recall: Failed Dissolution Risk
Golden State Medical Supply recalls 150mg Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules due to failed dissolution specifications. This may result in inconsistent drug release. Affected lots and NDC numbers listed.
Lower-risk recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out-of-specification results in retained sample.
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What happened, in plain English
Golden State Medical Supply is recalling 150mg Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules because they failed dissolution tests. This could mean the medication doesn't work properly as intended. People with prescriptions for this drug should check if their bottles match the recalled lots. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42500-golden-state-medical-supply-venlafaxine-capsules-recall-failed-dissolution-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42500-golden-state-medical-supply-venlafaxine-capsules-recall-failed-dissolution-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1458-2016
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“Golden State Medical Supply Venlafaxine Capsules Recall: Failed Dissolution Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42500-golden-state-medical-supply-venlafaxine-capsules-recall-failed-dissolution-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1458-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1458-2016%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The capsules failed dissolution specifications, meaning they didn't release the medication properly when tested. This could lead to inconsistent drug levels in the body. However, the recall is for prescription-only medication and the risk is not described as causing serious injury.
Who’s affected
People with prescriptions for 150mg Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules from Golden State Medical Supply. Those using the recalled lots are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your bottle for 150mg Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules. Look for NDC numbers 60429-123-30 or 60429-123-90. The lot numbers listed include GS011931 through GS011933 with specific expiration dates.
- Brand
Golden State Medical Supply- Category
Drug
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| D-1458-2016 | Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, 150 mg, a) 30 capsules per bottle, NDC # 60429-123-30, b) 90 capsules per bottle, NDC # 60429-123-90, Rx Only, GSMS.; Lot #: a) GS011931, Exp 10/2017; GS011932, Exp 11/2017 b) GS010773, GS011242, 09/2017; GS011061, GS011315, GS011357, GS011585, GS011586, GS011588, GS011591, Exp 10/2017; GS011933, Exp 11/2017 | 65,401 bottles |
| D-1459-2016 | Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, 75 mg, 90 capsules per bottle, Rx Only, GSMS, NDC # 60429-122-90; Lot #: GS011692, GS011938, Exp 10/2017; GS012638, GS012639, Exp 11/2017 | 40,631 bottles |
What to do — step by step
Check Your Capsules
Compare your bottle's NDC number and lot number to the recalled items listed in the notice.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide” 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.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
What lots are affected?
The affected lots include GS011931, GS011932, GS011061, GS011242, GS011315, GS011357, GS011585, GS011586, GS011588, GS011591, GS011933 with specific expiration dates.
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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-1458-2016 (August 3, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1458-2016 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b 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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