CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 1 Apr 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Theophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets, 400 mg recalled

Nostrum Laboratories is recalling Theophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets, 400 mg, distributed in Missouri, Tennessee. The recall was initiated on 6 Mar 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot: THE190501, Exp 11/2022
Quantity recalled4722 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-1059-2020
FDA event ID
85235
Recalling firm
Nostrum Laboratories, Kansas City, MO
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
6 Mar 2020
FDA classified
25 Mar 2020
Reported
1 Apr 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Labeling Errors

Timeline

6 Mar 2020Recall initiated by company
25 Mar 2020Classified by FDA+19 days
1 Apr 2020Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: poor manufacturing practices resulted in Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date, product incorrectly labeled with incorrect lot and expiration date.

Product as listed by the FDA

Theophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets, 400 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Nostrum Laboratories, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64120, NDC 29033-001-01.

Where it was distributed

TN, MO

MissouriTennessee

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

CGMP Deviations: poor manufacturing practices resulted in Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date, product incorrectly labeled with incorrect lot and expiration date.

Which lots are affected?

Lot: THE190501, Exp 11/2022

Where was it sold?

TN, MO

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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