Moderate riskFDA DrugClass III

Supernus Trokendi XR topiramate capsules recalled for failed dissolution specifications

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is recalling one lot of Trokendi XR (topiramate) 50 mg extended-release capsules because the medication did not dissolve as designed. When a medication fails to dissolve properly, the body may not absorb the full dose, potentially reducing its effectiveness.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check if your medication matches lot #2145283 with expiration date 31-Mar-2030.
  2. Do not stop taking your topiramate without talking to your doctor.
  3. Contact your pharmacist or doctor to verify whether your supply is affected and discuss next steps.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Trokendi XR, (topiramate) extended-release capsules, 50 mg, 30 Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by: Catalent Pharma Solutions, Winchester, KY 40391 USA, Manufactured for: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rockville, MD 20850 USA, NDC 17772-102-30.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
Adults

Details

Units affected
11304 bottles
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
9715 Key West Ave, N/A, Rockville, MD, United States
Classification
Class III
Recall number
D-0833-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Trokendi XR, (topiramate) extended-release capsules, 50 mg, 30 Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by: Catalent Pharma Solutions, Winchester, KY 40391 USA, Manufactured for: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rockville, MD 20850 USA, NDC 17772-102-30. Failed dissolution specifications. Lot# 2145283, Exp Date: 31-Mar-2030. Distribution: US Nationwide. Affected quantity: 11304 bottles
Hazard
Failed dissolution specifications.

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