Drug factory · FDA FEI 3002840477
ScinoPharm Taiwan, Ltd.
No.1, Nan-Ke 8th Road, Shan-Hua, Tainan, Taiwan
Serious problems, FDA action at FDA's last inspection, Jun 23, 2026.
Official Action Indicated: inspectors found significant problems and FDA recommended regulatory action, such as a warning letter or import alert.
7 drug inspections on record since 2008: 4 with no problems, 2 with problems fixed voluntarily, 1 with FDA action.
What it does, for whom
| Drug | Role | For | NDC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dantrolene | Makes the active ingredient | Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 42367-540 |
| Delafloxacin | Makes the active ingredient, tests it and packages it | Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 70842-101, 70842-102 |
| Eflornithine | Makes the active ingredient, tests it and packages it | Uswm, LLC | 78670-150 |
| Fondaparinux | Makes the active ingredient | Italfarmaco S.p.A, Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. | 11797-154, 11797-155, 11797-156 +5 |
| Glatiramer | Makes it, makes the active ingredient, tests it and packages it | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. | 0832-6084, 0832-6085 |
| Irinotecan | Makes the active ingredient | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. | 15054-0043 |
| Leuprolide | Makes the active ingredient | Accord BioPharma Inc., Foresee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | 69448-023, 72851-042 |
| Tamsulosin | Makes the active ingredient | Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | 0024-5837 |
| Topotecan | Makes the active ingredient | Fresenius Kabi, LLC | 63323-762 |
FDA inspection history
| Ended | Result | Program | Problems noted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Serious problems, FDA action | Drug Quality Assurance | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2022 | No problems found | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| May 17, 2019 | No problems found | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Feb 10, 2017 | No problems found | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Mar 27, 2015 | No problems found | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Mar 29, 2012 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Oct 23, 2008 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
What inspectors wrote down
From FDA's Form 483 citations: conditions an investigator observed that may violate drug manufacturing rules, as FDA published them.
Jun 23, 2026 inspection
- Procedures for sterile drug products 21 CFR 211.113(b)
Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile are not established and followed. - Validation lacking for sterile drug products 21 CFR 211.113(b)
Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile did not include adequate validation of the aseptic and sterilization process. - Scientifically sound laboratory controls 21 CFR 211.160(b)
Laboratory controls do not include the establishment of scientifically sound and appropriate test procedures designed to assure that drug products conform to appropriate standards of identity, strength, quality and purity. - Investigations of discrepancies, failures 21 CFR 211.192
There is a failure to thoroughly review any unexplained discrepancy whether or not the batch has been already distributed. - Training , Education , Experience overall 21 CFR 211.25(a)
Employees engaged in the processing of a drug product lack the training required to perform their assigned functions. - Product flow through building is inadequate 21 CFR 211.42(b)
The flow of components, drug product containers, closures, in-process materials and drug products through the building is not designed to prevent contamination. - input/output verification 21 CFR 211.68(b)
Input to and output from the computer are not checked for accuracy.
Registered with FDA for: analysis; api manufacture; manufacture; pack; relabel; repack.