Recall Register

Drug recall: Nadolol Tablets, USP, 40mg, packaged in 1000-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540…

Class II FDA enforcement event 76077. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Failed dissolution specification: recalled due to an out of specification dissolution result of 40% (Specification: NLT 80%)

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

Sandoz Incorporated started this drug recall on 22 Dec 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Broomfield, CO. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 76077 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 4 Jan 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 18 Sep 2017.

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.

MS and OH.

Recalling firm

Sandoz Incorporated, Broomfield, CO.

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 76077: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
D-0236-2017Nadolol Tablets, USP, 40mg, packaged in 1000-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-1182-1096 bottlesClass IITerminated4 Jan 2017

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

The event in context

Drug events that started in 2016
288
Share of these events in Class II
46%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
15

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Sandoz Incorporated
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
6 Apr 2018Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 75 mg/50 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Sandoz, Inc.,DrugClass III1
16 Jun 2017Amitriptyline HCl Tablets, USP 25 mg, Packaged in a)100-count bottles (NDC 0781-1487-01) and b) 1000-count bottles ( NDCDrugClass III1
5 Dec 2014Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 20 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx Only, 100 Capsules, Sandoz Inc Princeton, NJ 08540 NDC 0781-2822-01DrugClass III1
25 Jul 2014Alprazolam Tablets, USP, 0.25mg, Rx only, 1000 tablets, Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ --- NDC 0781-1061-10DrugClass II1
22 Oct 2013Tacrolimus Capsules, USP, 0.5 mg, 100 capsules/bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private ltd. for Sandoz DrugClass II1
25 Sep 2013Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets, USP, 200 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Sandoz Inc., Princeton NJ, 08540, NDC DrugClass III1
7 Aug 2013Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) tablets, USP, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, packaged in 91 day regimen per unit cartDrugClass III1
21 Jun 2013Estarylla (Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol) Tablets. USP, 0.25mg/0.035mg, 3X28 tablets per carton. Rx only, ManufactuDrugClass II1
30 May 2013Cefazolin, injection, 1 gram per vial, 25 vials per box, sterile, Rx only, single-use vial, Manufactured in Austria by SDrugClass II1
20 May 2013Methotrexate Injection, USP, Preservative-Free, 1 g/40 mL (25 mg/mL), 40 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for:DrugClass I1

Sandoz Incorporated: all 15 events

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 76077. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/76077/. 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: MS and OH.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 76077?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 96 bottles
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many drug recalls of 2016 have the same class?
46% of the 288 drug events that started in 2016 are in Class II.