FDA Drug recall D-1579-2014
PAXIL CR (Paroxetine HCL) Controlled-Release Tablets 37.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Man…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-09-10
On 2014-09-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of PAXIL CR (Paroxetine HCL) Controlled-Release Tablets 37.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Man… by Apotex, citing chemical Contamination: Product were manufactured with active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) batches contaminated with residual materials and solvents.
Read the official FDA Drug notice
| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-1579-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-03-24 |
| Published | 2014-09-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC |
| Company | Apotex |
| Distribution | US |
Product
PAXIL CR (Paroxetine HCL) Controlled-Release Tablets 37.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33328, NDC 60505-3670-3
Reason
Chemical Contamination: Product were manufactured with active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) batches contaminated with residual materials and solvents.
Identifiers
| ndc | 60505-4377-3 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 60505-4378-3 |
| ndc | 60505-4379-3 |
| ndc | 60505-3668-3 |
| ndc | 60505-3669-3 |
| ndc | 60505-3670-3 |
| code_info | Lot # 2E001; Exp. 05/15 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1579-2014%22
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