AMITIZA (lubiprostone) capsules 8 mcg. 60-count bottle, Rx Only. Marketed by: Sucampo Pharma Americas, LLC, Rockville MD 20850 and Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. Deerfield, IL 60015. Active Ingredient made in Japan, encapsulated in the United States. NDC 64764-080-60
Recall Number: D-0286-2019
Firm: Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.
Classification: Class III
Status: Terminated
Report Date: 20181121
Initiation Date: 20181106
Termination Date: 20190620
Reason for Recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Elevated levels of a known impurity in the 20-month stability sample testing.
Product Description
AMITIZA (lubiprostone) capsules 8 mcg. 60-count bottle, Rx Only. Marketed by: Sucampo Pharma Americas, LLC, Rockville MD 20850 and Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. Deerfield, IL 60015. Active Ingredient made in Japan, encapsulated in the United States. NDC 64764-080-60