CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 8 Oct 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets recalled
Amerisource Health Services is recalling Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets, USP 400 mg per carton ( unit dose cards), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Sep 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0675-2025
- FDA event ID
- 97634
- Recalling firm
- Amerisource Health Services, Columbus, OH
- Brand
- Carbamazepine
- Manufacturer
- American Health Packaging
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 15 Sep 2025
- FDA classified
- 29 Sep 2025
- Reported
- 8 Oct 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
- Drug class
- Seizure Medication
Timeline
| 15 Sep 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Sep 2025 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications.
Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.
Product as listed by the FDA
Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets, USP 400 mg, 30 Tablets per carton (3x10 unit dose cards), Rx Only, American Health Packaging, Columbus, OH 43217. Carton NDC 60687-594-21; (Individual Dose NDC: 60687-594-11)
Where it was distributed
Nationwide in the USA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Failed Dissolution Specifications.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 1024078, Exp. Date 08/31/2026
Where was it sold?
Nationwide in the USA.
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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