# FDA recall D-0171-2023

> **Ascend Laboratories, LLC** · Class II · drug recall initiated 2023-01-05.

## Product

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP 50 mg, Rx Only, 500 Tablets per bottle,  Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai - 400 013, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany NJ 07054, NDC 67877-591-05.

## Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specification

## Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** D-0171-2023
- **Recalling firm:** Ascend Laboratories, LLC
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** drug
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2023-01-05
- **Report date:** 2023-02-01
- **Termination date:** 2024-08-15

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Parsippany, NJ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0171-2023

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall D-0171-2023. Retrieved 2026-07-07 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/D-0171-2023. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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