Drug & medication recalls

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. recalls Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg , 200-count bottles, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: Keryx Bioph…

Recall date
December 12, 2017
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
D-0133-2018
FDA classification
Class III
Brand / firm
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Distributed nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance: Reports have been received of damaged StripPax packets containing silica gel desiccant potentially allowing the silica gel granules to make contact with Auryxia tablets in the bottle.

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg , 200-count bottles, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: Keryx Biopharmaceticals, Inc. One Marina Park Drive, 12th Floor, Boston, MA 02210 USA. NDC 59922-631-01

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