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Drug company (FDA labeler)

Biogen

NDC labeler code: 64406

What is a labeler?

The company whose name is on the package and in the FDA’s National Drug Code (NDC) Directory. It may make the medicine itself or sell medicine made by another company. The first part of every NDC code identifies the labeler.

Official FDA data only

Products, approvals and recalls come from the FDA (NDC Directory, Drugs@FDA, enforcement reports). Recalls are linked to this company by the NDC labeler code on the recalled product.

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At a glance

1Products (NDC)

Prescription medicines

FDA applications for these products

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
ApprovedApplicationMedicineSponsor
February 28, 2023NDA216718 Omaveloxolone
SKYCLARYS
Biogen Us

The sponsor is the company that holds the FDA application; it can differ from the labeler.

Recall timeline

2020

  1. December 9, 2020 · Class II · Terminated · D-0148-2021 · Diroximel fumarate

    Failed dissolution specifications: out-of-specification test results observed during the buffer stage dissolution testing.

    Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) delayed-release capsule, 231 mg, packaged in a) 106-count bottle, b)120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-020-01

  2. June 23, 2020 · Class III · Terminated · D-1381-2020 · Dimethyl fumarate

    cGMP deviations: one lot of the product was distributed to US Markets despite being rejected during in-process control.

    Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) delayed-release capsules, 240 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 64406-006-02

What do the recall classes mean?

Class I: The most serious type: there is a reasonable chance that using the product will cause serious health problems or death.
Class II: Using the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious problems is remote.
Class III: Using the product is not likely to cause health problems (for example a labeling or packaging issue).

Sources

  1. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

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