FDA-Drug2026-03-18Class II

Icosapent Ethyl Capsules, 1 gram, 120 Capsules per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Softgel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC: 70710-1592-7

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Hazard
Failed Tablet/Capsule specifications: Red dots inside capsule and melted capsule caused by oxidized Icosapent ethyl, the active ingredient.
Sold states
Nationwide in the USA
Affected count
60,541 bottles
Manufactured in
73 Route 31 N, N/A, Pennington, NJ, United States
Products
Icosapent Ethyl Capsules, 1 gram, 120 Capsules per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Softgel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC: 70710-1592-7

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0400-2026

Original summary

Icosapent Ethyl Capsules, 1 gram, 120 Capsules per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Softgel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC: 70710-1592-7 Failed Tablet/Capsule specifications: Red dots inside capsule and melted capsule caused by oxidized Icosapent ethyl, the active ingredient. Lot #: S2520249, S2520250, S2520267, Exp. Date 2027/Jan; S2520303, S2520305, S2520332, Exp. Date 2027/Feb; S2540208, S2540209, Exp. Date 2027/Apr Distribution: Nationwide in the USA Affected quantity: 60,541 bottles

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