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Drug recall: Phentermine Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 15 mg, packaged in a) 7-count (NDC 55289-791-07), b) 14-count (NDC 55289-791-14
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Oklahoma City, OK) initiated this drug recall on 21 Jul 2015; FDA lists 1 product record under event 72941, classified Class III.
FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 31% of the 292 drug enforcement events initiated in 2015 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 23 Dec 2016. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has 17 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record 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
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK.
Reason for recall
"Failed impurities/Degradation specifications: out of specification results for individual unknown and total impurity at the 12th month room temperature stability test station"
Distribution
"Nationwide"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0574-2016 | Phentermine Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 15 mg, packaged in a) 7-count (NDC 55289-791-07), b) 14-count (NDC 55289-791-14), c) 28-count (NDC 55289-791-28), d) 30-count (NDC 55289-791-30), and e) 60-count (NDC 55289-791-60) bottles, Packaged by PD-RX Pharmaceuticals, INC Oklahoma City, OK 73127, MFG: KVK-TECH, INC… | 1685 bottles | Class III | Terminated | 27 Jan 2016 |
Context
Other enforcement events for PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
All 17 events for PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Failed impurities/Degradation specifications: out of specification results for individual unknown and total impurity at the 12th month room temperature stability test station"
What does Class III mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 23 Dec 2016. "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.