DULOXETINE D/R, 30 mg recall — Direct RX (Class II)
Direct RX is recorded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as recalling DULOXETINE D/R, 30 mg — a Class II recall, initiated 2026-06-22 and posted to the FDA enforcement report on 2026-07-01, under recall number D-0617-2026. Status Ongoing, with no termination date on the record. The reason the FDA record carries is, verbatim: “CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit”. From the product description, the strength given is 30 mg. 2 National Drug Code numbers are printed in the record: 61919-482-30 and 61919-482-60. Distribution is recorded as “U.S. Nationwide” — Nationwide (US), with the recalling firm on record in GA, United States. It is the only recall number the FDA has filed under event ID 99269. 9 days separate the firm's initiation date from the FDA's report date on this record. Values are reproduced from the linked openFDA report; regulatory information, not medical advice.
Regulatory snapshot
| Recall number | D-0617-2026 |
|---|---|
| FDA event ID | 99269 |
| Classification | Class II (intermediate regulatory tier) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Direct RX |
| Recall initiated | 2026-06-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2026-07-01 |
| Report lag | 9 days from initiation to report |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide — Nationwide (US) |
| Firm location on record | GA, United States |
| Product description (source) | DULOXETINE D/R, a) 30 mg (NDC 61919-482-30), 30 Caps; b) 30 mg (NDC 61919-482-60), 60 Caps; CYMBALTA, Packaged and Distributed by Direct Rx. |
Reason reported by FDA
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended interim limit
11 words from the enforcement report field reason_for_recall, reproduced without edit — the firm's own wording, not an assessment.
Product identifiers in this record
3 identifying values matched by exact pattern in the 23-word product description above; each is a literal substring of it.
| Product named | DULOXETINE D/R |
|---|---|
| Strength | 30 mg |
| NDC | 61919-482-30 · 61919-482-60 |
Reported in the same month (2026-07)
111 enforcement reports carry a report date in 2026-07; these 8 are the Class II ones nearest this record.
| Recall record | Recall number | Recalling firm | FDA tier | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR, 0.2 mg | D-0609-2026 | The Harvard Drug Group LLC | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Fenofibrate Capsules, 200 mg | D-0611-2026 | Ajanta Pharma Usa Inc | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Corlanor (ivabradine) tablets, 5 mg | D-0612-2026 | Amgen, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Sensipar (cinacalcet) Tablets, 30mg | D-0613-2026 | Amgen, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Sensipar (cinacalcet) Tablets, 60mg | D-0614-2026 | Amgen, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Corlanor (ivabradine) tablets, 7.5mg | D-0615-2026 | Amgen, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Sensipar (cinacalcet) Tablets, 90mg | D-0616-2026 | Amgen, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
| Total Parental Nutrition - Pediatric PN Patient-Specific TPN Bag, 1295 mL | D-0618-2026 | Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. | Class II | 2026-07-01 |
Nearest Class II recalls by date
213 of 250 indexed records share the Class II tier; the 8 nearest to 2026-07-01 by report date are listed here.
| Recall record | Recall number | Recalling firm | Strength / form | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PReye Vitamin See Antioxidant Preservative Free Eye Drops | D-0621-2026 | Preye LLC | Eye Drops | 2026-07-01 |
| BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% | D-0622-2026 | Carefusion 213, LLC | 2% · Solution | 2026-07-01 |
| BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear, 2% | D-0623-2026 | Carefusion 213, LLC | 2% · Solution | 2026-07-01 |
| Lacosamide Tablets, 100mg | D-0626-2026 | Annora Pharma Private Ltd | 100mg · Tablets | 2026-07-01 |
| Povi-One, 10% | D-0627-2026 | Elevate Oral Care | 10% | 2026-07-01 |
| Perampanel CIII Tablets, 6mg | D-0628-2026 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc | 6mg · Tablets | 2026-07-01 |
| Alyacen 7/7/7, 0.5mg/0.035mg | D-0588-2026 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa | 0.5mg/0.035mg · Tablets | 2026-06-24 |
| VistaPharm, 25 Grams | D-0589-2026 | Pai Holdings LLC | 25 Grams | 2026-06-24 |
Reading this record
Class II is the FDA's own severity tier for the recall action — 213 of the 250 indexed records carry it — and it describes the agency's assessment of the action, not a risk statement about any individual. Match a package against 61919-482-30 and 61919-482-60 at the FDA source to confirm it is covered.
Namespace context: the Class II index (213 records) and the recall hub (250 records, 118 FDA events); Direct RX (1 indexed records) aggregates this firm across datasets.
Coverage and limits of this record
This page reflects the openFDA enforcement report for D-0617-2026 as ingested on 2026-08-22, which can lag the live FDA record and omits detail held only in primary documents. It offers no clinical assessment, no advice about whether to use any product, and no substitute. For any health question consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Source & provenance
- Official source
- https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0617-2026%22
- Source dataset
- openFDA Drug Enforcement API
- Publication date
- 2026-07-01
- Ingested
- 2026-08-22
- Record hash
c2e90af17f25264c
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