DAYTRANA

Noven Therapeutics, LLC initiated a Class II recall for 7,957 boxes of DAYTRANA (methylphenidate transdermal system) due to a defective delivery system, specifically issues with mechanical peel and shear. This voluntary, firm-initiated recall, distributed nationwide in the US, highlights critical quality control challenges in transdermal drug delivery. The recall, D-1247-2020, was terminated on June 17, 2024.

Noven Therapeutics, LLC faced a Class II recall for its Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) due to a defective delivery system failing mechanical peel and shear specifications. This nationwide US recall, initiated March 2020 and terminated June 2024, underscores critical quality control vulnerabilities in specialized drug delivery. Procurement and regulatory teams must scrutinize transdermal patch suppliers to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure patient safety.