Drug & medication recalls

Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. recalls Contrave (naltrexone HCl and bupropion HCl) Extended-Release Tablets, 8 mg/90 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Distribute…

Recall date
August 9, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
D-1099-2018
FDA classification
Class III
Brand / firm
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: Customer complaints of punctures in the bottle.

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

What was recalled

Contrave (naltrexone HCl and bupropion HCl) Extended-Release Tablets, 8 mg/90 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Orexigen therapeutics, Inc., La Jolla, CA 92037, NDC 51267-890-99.

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