Recall Register

Drug recall: Perphenazine Tablets, USP, 8 mg, 100-count tablets per bottle, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals…

Class II FDA enforcement event 63502. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Tablet Separation: Possibility of cracked or split coating on the tablets.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals started this drug recall on 11 Oct 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Huntsville, AL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 63502 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 31 Oct 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 9 Dec 2013.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Recalling firm

Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 63502: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
D-010-2013Perphenazine Tablets, USP, 8 mg, 100-count tablets per bottle, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL 35811, NDC 0603-5092-21.2,755 bottlesClass IITerminated31 Oct 2012

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Drug events that started in 2012
209
Share of these events in Class II
56%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
12

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
8 May 2017HYDROCORTISONE LOTION, USP, 2.5%, 2 FL OZ (59 mL) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILDrugClass III1
16 Jan 2017DEXAMETHASONE ELIXIR, USP, 0.5 mg/5 mL, 8 fl.oz., Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL, DrugClass III1
22 Dec 2016TEMAZEPAM CAPSULES USP, 7.5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL DrugClass III1
21 Oct 2015RANITIDINE SYRUP (RANITIDINE ORAL SOLUTION, USP) 15 mg/mL (75 mg/5 mL), 473 mL (16 fl oz), Rx only. Manufactured for: QUDrugClass III1
7 Oct 2015HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE CAPSULES, USP, 12.5 mg, 3000 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, InDrugClass II1
13 Aug 2015AMPICILLIN CAPSULES, USP, 250 mg, 500 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: DAVA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Fort Lee, NJDrugClass III1
29 Jul 2015Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 40 mg, a) 45-count bottle (NDC 0603-4214-60), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0603-4214-28), Rx Only, DrugClass II1
6 Dec 2012Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen Tablets, USP, 10 mg/500 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles, NDC 0603-3888-16; DrugClass I1
10 Sep 2012HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE and ACETAMINOPHEN TABLETS, USP, 10 mg/500 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Mfg. for: QUALITEST PHARDrugClass I1
6 Jul 2012HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL SOLUTION, USP, 10 mg/5 mL, 1 PINT (473 mL) bottle, Rx only, Mfg. for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUDrugClass III1

Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals: all 12 events

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 63502. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/63502/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA drug enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
What quantity of product is in FDA event 63502?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 2,755 bottles
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many drug recalls of 2012 have the same class?
56% of the 209 drug events that started in 2012 are in Class II.