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Ongoing FDAEvent 99978 (16 days ago)

Apotex Paroxetine Extended-Release Tablets

Paroxetine Extended-Release Tablets failed dissolution specifications.

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

What to do

What happened

Apotex Corp. recalled Paroxetine Extended-Release Tablets, 37.5mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, manufactured by Apotex Inc., because the product failed dissolution specifications. The recall began September 23, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on September 29, 2026.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Match the NDC and lot code listed under your product.

  1. Paroxetine Extended-Release Tablets

    NDC
    • 60505-1318-3
    Lot
    • TY9495

Details

Company began the recall
Sold in

US Nationwide.

Event ID
99978
Recall No.
D-0877-2026
Company
Apotex Corp.Weston, Florida
  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. Summary updated

  5. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

All recalls from Apotex Corp.

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration