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Drug recall: NP Thyroid 15 Thyroid Tablets, USP 1/4 grain (15 mg), packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 42192-327-01) and b) 7-count

FDA enforcement event 87843 · Class I · initiated 29 Apr 2021 · status Terminated · terminated 13 Mar 2024

DrugVoluntary: Firm initiated5 product recordsAlpharetta, GA

FDA enforcement event 87843 is a drug recall by Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC of Alpharetta, GA, initiated 29 Apr 2021 and classified Class I, with 5 product records.

FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 19% of the 299 drug enforcement events initiated in 2021 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 13 Mar 2024. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC has 8 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 2 product records per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA.

Reason for recall

"Subpotent Drug"

Distribution

"Nationwide within the United States including Puerto Rico"

Product records

Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
D-0395-2021NP Thyroid 15 Thyroid Tablets, USP 1/4 grain (15 mg), packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 42192-327-01) and b) 7-count bottles (NDC 42192-327-07), Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005a) 66,155 bottles; b) 26,212 bottlesClass ITerminated2 Jun 2021
D-0396-2021NP Thyroid 30 Thyroid Tablets, USP 1/2 grain (30 mg), packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 42192-329-01) and b) 7-count bottles (NDC 42192-329-07), Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005a) 113,019 bottles; b) 44,900 bottlesClass ITerminated2 Jun 2021
D-0397-2021NP Thyroid 60 Thyroid Tablets, USP 1 grain (60 mg) 100-count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-330-01154,726 bottlesClass ITerminated2 Jun 2021
D-0398-2021NP Thyroid 90 Thyroid Tablets, USP 1&1/2 grain (90 mg) 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-331-0179,344 bottlesClass ITerminated2 Jun 2021
D-0399-2021NP Thyroid 120 Thyroid Tablets, USP 2 grain (120 mg), packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 42192-328-01) and b) 7-count bottles (NDC 42192-328-07) Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005a) 69,289 bottles; b) 9,076 bottlesClass ITerminated2 Jun 2021

Context

19%of 2021 drug events are Class I299 events that year
5product records in this eventfirm median: 2
8events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
20 Apr 2026NAPROXEN ORAL SUSPENSION, USP, 125 mg/5mL, Rx only, 16fl oz (473 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLDrugClass II1
29 Sep 2025Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP 100 mg*, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, AlpharDrugClass II1
24 Apr 2024Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser, Rx Only, 6 oz (170.3 g) Bottle, Manufactured for Acela Pharmaceuticals, LDrugClass III1
14 Nov 2022Phenytoin Sodium Injection, USP 100 mg/2 mL, NDC 42192-614-02, packaged in 10 x 2 mL vials per carton, NDC 42192-614-10,DrugClass III2
14 Nov 2022Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% Sulfur 4% Cleansing Pads, Net weight 3.7g (60 cleansing pads Net weight 3.7 g each per carton,)DrugClass III1
17 Sep 2020NP Thyroid 15,Thyroid Tablets, USP 1/4 grain (15 mg) 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella PharmaceuticalDrugClass I2
22 May 2020NP Thyroid 30, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella PharmaceutiDrugClass I3

All 8 events for Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Questions and answers

Why was this drug recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Subpotent Drug"

What does Class I mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide within the United States including Puerto Rico"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 13 Mar 2024. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.