CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 14 Oct 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Diethylpropion, 75 mg tablets, Rx only recalled
Calvin Scott is recalling Diethylpropion, 75 mg tablets, Rx only, distributed in California, Idaho, Illinois, Oklahoma, Rhode Island. The recall was initiated on 16 Sep 2020 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-0010-2021
- FDA event ID
- 86442
- Recalling firm
- Calvin Scott, Albuquerque, NM
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 Sep 2020
- FDA classified
- 2 Oct 2020
- Reported
- 14 Oct 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
Timeline
| 16 Sep 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Oct 2020 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
| 14 Oct 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
cMGP Deviations: Drug products repackaged into pouches without supporting stability studies.
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
Diethylpropion, 75 mg tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Calvin Scott & Co. Inc. Albuquerque, NM 87123; MFG. Lannett Company, Philadelphia, PA 19136, NDC 00527-1477-01
Where it was distributed
Repacked drug products distributed to 12 physician consignees located in the following states: CA, ID, IL,OK, RI
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
cMGP Deviations: Drug products repackaged into pouches without supporting stability studies.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: CS19192, CS19226, CS19263, Exp 10/20; CS19300, Exp 7/21; CS19338, Exp 8/21; CS20034, Exp 10/21; CS20077, Exp 1/22, CS20165, CS20241, Exp 4/22
Where was it sold?
Repacked drug products distributed to 12 physician consignees located in the following states: CA, ID, IL,OK, RI
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 86442This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Diethylpropion, 25 mg tablets, Rx only recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Diethylpropion, 25 mg tablets, Rx only recalled | Calvin Scott | Potency & Assay | 5 states | |
| CLASS II | Phentermine, 30 mg capsules, Rx only recalled by Calvin Scott & Company | Calvin Scott | Potency & Assay | 5 states |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS III | Benzphetamine tablets, 50mg, CIII recalled by Calvin Scott & Company | Calvin Scott | Packaging Defects | GA |
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Other Diethylpropion recalls
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Diethylpropion, 25 mg tablets, Rx only recalled | Calvin Scott | Potency & Assay | 5 states |