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PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP Recalled by Shionogi Inc. Due to Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained...

Date: May 24, 2017
Company: Shionogi Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Shionogi Inc. directly.

Affected Products

PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceutical Inc. Whippany, NJ 07981

Quantity: 455 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained during stability testing

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Shionogi Inc.

Shionogi Inc. has 5 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report