CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 2 Oct 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg recalled by Core Pharma

Core Pharma is recalling Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg, USP, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 Jul 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes109497; Exp. 12/15
Quantity recalled960 bottles

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-1062-2013
FDA event ID
65889
Recalling firm
Core Pharma, Middlesex, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Jul 2013
FDA classified
20 Sep 2013
Reported
2 Oct 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Potency & Assay

Timeline

2 Jul 2013Recall initiated by company
20 Sep 2013Classified by FDA+80 days
2 Oct 2013Published 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

Failed Stability Specifications: Pyridostigmine Bromide tablets, is being recalled due to an out of specification test result during stablity testing.

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

Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg, USP Rx Only 100 Tablets, Manufactured and Distributed by: CorePharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846 NDC 64720-128-10 NDC 64720-128-10

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg, USP recalled?

Yes. Core Pharma recalled Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg, USP on 2 Jul 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-1062-2013.

Why was it recalled?

Failed Stability Specifications: Pyridostigmine Bromide tablets, is being recalled due to an out of specification test result during stablity testing.

Which lots are affected?

109497; Exp. 12/15

Where was it sold?

Nationwide

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 21 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 Pyridostigmine bromide recalls

All 3
ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
DrugCLASS IIPyridostigmine Bromide Oral Solution, USP 60 mg/ Delivers recalledPyridostigmine BromideVistaPharmPotency & AssayNationwide
DrugCLASS IIPyridostigmine Bromide Tablets USP, 60 mg recalled by CorepharmaCorepharmaPotency & AssayNationwide