• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Drugs

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail

Warning Letters 2012

These letters are supplied by the CDER Freedom of Electronic Information Office. This page only covers Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (formerly Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications) and CDER Headquarters Warning Letters. 

For District Office Warning Letters see the Main FDA FOI Warning Letters Page.  Some of the letters have been redacted or edited to remove confidential information. Matters described in FDA warning letters may have been subject to subsequent interaction between FDA and the recipient of the letter that may have changed the regulatory status of the issues discussed in the letter.  If you wish to obtain available additional information on the current status of an issue in a particular warning letter or notice of violation on this website, please contact the Agency or the recipient of the letter directly.  Inquiries to FDA should be sent to:

Food and Drug Administration
Freedom of Information Staff (HFI-35)
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857

Instructions for how to submit an FOI request can be found on the FDA FOI Page.

 

 

Office of Prescription Drug Promotion

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date

Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NDA 022203 Astepro (azelastine hydrochloride) Nasal Spray 0.15%4/26/12
The Medicines CompanyNDA 020873 Angiomax (bivalirudin) for Injection4/13/12

Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NDA 022201 Firmagon (degarelix for injection) for subcutaneous administration3/30/12
Biogen IdecBLA 103628 Avonex (Interferon beta-1a) IM Injection3/14/12

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

NDA 020622 Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection) solution for subcutaneous injectioon3/14/12

Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences, Inc.

NDA 022070 Atralin (tretinoin) gel, 0.05%3/6/2012

Merck & Co., Inc.

NDA 022117 Saphris (asenapine) sublingual tablets2/28/2012

Novartis Oncology

NDA 021588 Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) tablets for oral use1/9/2012

  

 

Office of Compliance/Immediate Office

 

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date
   

 

 

Office of Drug Security, Integrity and Recalls 

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date
   

 
 

Office of Unapproved Drugs and Labeling Compliance

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date
   

 

Office of Manufacturing and Product Quality

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date
UNAM, Facultad De Estudios Superiores Cuautitlan
(WARNING LETTER)
manufacture of APIs3/24/12

Farma Quimia S.A. de C.V.
(WARNING LETTER)

manufacture of APIs3/9/12
Pax-All Manufacturing, Inc.
(WARNING LETTER)
significant violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP)3/9/12
Laboratorios Jaloma S.A. de C.V.
(WARNING LETTER)
significant violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP)3/9/12
Nobilus Ent
(WARNING LETTER)
manufacture of APIs3/7/12

Wintac Limited
(WARNING LETTER)

regulations for finished pharmaceuticals2/23/12
Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries
(WARNING LETTER)
significant violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP)2/23/12
  

 

Office of Scientific Investigations

 Company/IndividualProduct/IssueIssue Date
Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp.
(WARNING LETTER)
Postmarket Requirements (PMRs)2/17/12

-
-