Drug recall: CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE CAPSULES,USP, 500 mg, 20-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Caraco Pharmaceuticals…

Class II FDA enforcement event 69597. Recall start date: 22 Sep 2014. Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: 16 Mar 2015.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

CGMP deviations: Products were manufactured with active pharmaceutical ingredients that were not manufactured with good manufacturing practices.

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

Physicians Total Care, Inc. started this drug recall on 22 Sep 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Tulsa, OK. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 69597 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 12 Nov 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 16 Mar 2015.

FDA enforcement report The 1 product record

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.
FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on 1 Oct 2026. openFDA export of 28 Sep 2026.

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Distributed in Georgia and Missouri.

Recalling firm

Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa, OK.

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 69597: product records
Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
D-0237-2015	CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE CAPSULES,USP, 500 mg, 20-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Caraco Pharmaceuticals, Detroit, MI 48202 by Sun Pharmaceuticals, Fort Worth, TX 76155 and repackaged by Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa, OK 74146-6233	340 capsules (17 bottles containing 20 capsules each)	Class II	Terminated	12 Nov 2014

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

The event in context

Drug events that started in 2014: 313
Share of these events in Class II: 58%
Product records in this event: 1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register: 17

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
22 Nov 2013	Carisoprodol IV ( Carisoprodol Tablets USP) 350mg, RX only. Mfd by: Shasun Chemicals Drugs LTD, Pondicherry, INDIA. Repa	Drug	Class II	1
11 Sep 2013	Loratadine 24 HR-OTC,10 mg, 30-count bottle, Manufactured by Novartis Consumer Health, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Distributed	Drug	Class III	1
17 Jun 2013	Belladonna Alkaloids/PB (Belladonna Alkaloids / Phenobarbital) Tablets Phenobarbital USP 16.2 mg, Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.	Drug	Class II	1
18 Mar 2013	Camila 0.35 mg Tablets, 6 cards of 28 pills, Dist. By: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa, OK --- NDC 54868-4814-0, MFG By TEV	Drug	Class III	1
2 Mar 2013	Voltaren 1% Gel, 100 gm tube, Rx only, Dist By: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa OK 74146, Mfg By: Novartis Consumer Health,	Drug	Class III	1
15 Nov 2012	Levothyroxine Tablets, USP (levothyroxine sodium), 0.175 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx, Repacked & distributed by: Physicians	Drug	Class II	1
20 Feb 2012	PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, TETRACYCLINE, 250 mg, 30 CAPSULES, bottle MFG. BY: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, SELLERSVILLE PA 1896	Drug	Class II	2
8 Feb 2012	Lipitor (Atorvastatin calcium); 40 mg, 30 TABLETS, Rx only, Repacked & distributed: Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa O	Drug	Class II	1
19 Sep 2011	Arthrotec 75 (diclofenac sodium and misoprostol) tablets, 75 mg/200 mcg, a) 30-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-4165-	Drug	Class II	1
23 May 2011	Percocet 10/325 mg tablets, 100-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Dist. By: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa, OK 74146; Mfg	Drug	Class III	1

Physicians Total Care, Inc.: all 17 events

Official channels

FDA enforcement report D-0237-2015The FDA record of the first product of this event.
FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 69597. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/69597/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through 28 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports
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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: Distributed in Georgia and Missouri.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 69597?: The FDA record gives this quantity: 340 capsules (17 bottles containing 20 capsules each)
How did the recall start?: The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many drug recalls of 2014 have the same class?: 58% of the 313 drug events that started in 2014 are in Class II.