CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 7 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Uramit MB Urinary Antiseptic Capsules recalled by Burel Pharmaceuticals

Burel Pharmaceuticals is recalling Uramit MB Urinary Antiseptic Capsules, Each capsule contains: Methenamine 118 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 24 Oct 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLOT # 28751601, exp 8/18
Quantity recalled2,771 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-0157-2017
FDA event ID
75566
Recalling firm
Burel Pharmaceuticals, Richland, MS
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
24 Oct 2016
FDA classified
29 Nov 2016
Reported
7 Dec 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Potency & Assay

Timeline

24 Oct 2016Recall initiated by company
29 Nov 2016Classified by FDA+36 days
7 Dec 2016Published in enforcement report+8 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; deficiencies at the manufacturer may result in assay or content uniformity failures

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

URAMIT MB URINARY ANTISEPTIC Capsules, Each capsule contains: Methenamine 118 mg, Monobasic Sodium Phosphate 40.8 mg, Phenyl Salicylate 36 mg, Methylene Blue 10 mg, Hyoscyamine Sulfate, 0.12 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: BUREL PHARMACEUTICALS, Richland, MS --- NDC 35573-300-10

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Uramit MB Urinary Antiseptic Capsules, Each capsule contains: Methenamine 118 mg recalled?

Yes. Burel Pharmaceuticals recalled Uramit MB Urinary Antiseptic Capsules, Each capsule contains: Methenamine 118 mg on 24 Oct 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-0157-2017.

Why was it recalled?

CGMP Deviations; deficiencies at the manufacturer may result in assay or content uniformity failures

Which lots are affected?

LOT # 28751601, exp 8/18

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.

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