Arzneimittel & Medikamente Recalls
Pharmaceutical recall notices, chemical impurities, and biological contamination.
cimzia (certolizumab pegol), 2x200mg/mL PREFILLED SYRINGES (2 single-dose), Rx ONLY, Manufactured by: UCB Inc., Smyrna, GA 30080, a) NDC 50474-710-79, b) Professional sample, NDC 50474-710-80; c) 3 cartons, STARTER KIT, NDC 50474-710-81.
cimzia (certolizumab pegol), 2x200mg/mL PREFILLED SYRINGES (2 single-dose), Rx ONLY, Manufactured by: UCB Inc., Smyrna, GA 30080, a) NDC 50474-710-79, b) Professional sample, NDC 50474-710-80; c) 3 cartons, STARTER KIT, NDC 50474-710-81.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534; a) 30 count bottles (NDC 70710-1047-3); b) 100 count bottles (NDC 70710-1047-1).
Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534; a) 30 count bottles (NDC 70710-1047-3); b) 100 count bottles (NDC 70710-1047-1).
CGMP Deviations; presence of N-Nitroso-Desmethyl-Erythromycin above the recommended acceptable intake limit
Primidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 50-count bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Lannett Company, Inc., Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012. NDC 51407-637-05
Primidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 50-count bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Lannett Company, Inc., Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012. NDC 51407-637-05
Cross contamination with other products: API contaminated with trace amounts of Acemetacin API.
Primidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-203-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-203-11
Primidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-203-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-203-11
Cross contamination with other products: API contaminated with trace amounts of Acemetacin API.
Primidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-202-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-202-11
Primidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-202-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-202-11
Cross contamination with other products: API contaminated with trace amounts of Acemetacin API.
fentaNYL Citrate, Sterile CADD for Injection, 2,2500 mcg/50mL in Sterile Water, IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC, 3650 Victorie St N, Suite 900, Shoreview, MN, NDC 71139-6030-1.
fentaNYL Citrate, Sterile CADD for Injection, 2,2500 mcg/50mL in Sterile Water, IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC, 3650 Victorie St N, Suite 900, Shoreview, MN, NDC 71139-6030-1.
Subpotent Drug
Liraglutide Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Naples, FL 34108, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Nagpur 441108, INDIA, a) 2 Pens- NDC 70748-346-02; b) 3 Pens - NDC 70748-346-03.
Liraglutide Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Naples, FL 34108, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Nagpur 441108, INDIA, a) 2 Pens- NDC 70748-346-02; b) 3 Pens - NDC 70748-346-03.
Presence of particulate matter: a white thread-like structure in the cartridge
Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534; (NDC 70710-1048-3).
Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534; (NDC 70710-1048-3).
CGMP Deviations; presence of N-Nitroso-Desmethyl-Erythromycin above the recommended acceptable intake limit
Vitamin B-Complex, Vitamin C & Folic Acid Dietary Supplement Oral Liquid, Contains: Folic Acid 799 mcg/5mL, Delivers 5 mL per oral syringe, (Nephronex), Mfg By: LLORENS; Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH. NDC 54859-0516-08
Vitamin B-Complex, Vitamin C & Folic Acid Dietary Supplement Oral Liquid, Contains: Folic Acid 799 mcg/5mL, Delivers 5 mL per oral syringe, (Nephronex), Mfg By: LLORENS; Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH. NDC 54859-0516-08
Presence of a Foreign Substance; black particles observed in liquid
Atomoxetine Capsules HCL, 10 mg Capsules in unit dose foil strip, strips are packed in cartons of 100, Rx Only, Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH 43204. NDC: 64380-474-01
Atomoxetine Capsules HCL, 10 mg Capsules in unit dose foil strip, strips are packed in cartons of 100, Rx Only, Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH 43204. NDC: 64380-474-01
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Atomoxetine HCl 25mg Capsule incorrectly labeled as Atomoxetine HCl 10mg Capsule.
Primidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100-count bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Lannett Company, Inc., Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012. NDC 51407-638-01
Primidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100-count bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Lannett Company, Inc., Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012. NDC 51407-638-01
Cross contamination with other products: API contaminated with trace amounts of Acemetacin API.
MG217 Multi-Symptom Treatment Cream & Skin Protectant (colloidal oatmeal 2%), NET WT 6 oz (170 g), Manufactured by: Pharmacal 1 Pharmacal Way, P.O. Box 198, Jackson, WI 53037.
MG217 Multi-Symptom Treatment Cream & Skin Protectant (colloidal oatmeal 2%), NET WT 6 oz (170 g), Manufactured by: Pharmacal 1 Pharmacal Way, P.O. Box 198, Jackson, WI 53037.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: confirmed presence of Staphylococcus Aureus.
Primidone Tablets USP, 250mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136, NDC 0527-1231-01.
Primidone Tablets USP, 250mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136, NDC 0527-1231-01.
Cross contamination with other products: API contaminated with trace amounts of Acemetacin API.
Benpen (benzylpenicillin sodium) injection products to be discontinued
Benpen (benzylpenicillin sodium) injection products to be discontinued
Progressive discontinuation of all products will start with the 600 mg strength from 30 November 2026....
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, 5x1 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Endo USA, Malvern, PA 19855, NDC 42023-179-05.
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, 5x1 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Endo USA, Malvern, PA 19855, NDC 42023-179-05.
Crystallization; identified as Buprenorphine free base
Oasis Tears PF, Preservative-Free Lubricant Eye Drops, 10mL/0.34 Fl OZ Bottle, Sterile, Manufactured for: OASIS Medical, Inc., 514 S. Vermont Ave., Glendora, CA 91741, USA, Made in France, NDC 42126-6400-1.
Oasis Tears PF, Preservative-Free Lubricant Eye Drops, 10mL/0.34 Fl OZ Bottle, Sterile, Manufactured for: OASIS Medical, Inc., 514 S. Vermont Ave., Glendora, CA 91741, USA, Made in France, NDC 42126-6400-1.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The recall is being initiated out of an abundance of caution following FDA observations noted during a recent inspection of Excelvision.
Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 25 mg* Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-590-01.
Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 25 mg* Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-590-01.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH, balance 2.3% glucose, 1.25 mmol/l calcium, solution for peritoneal dialysis, EL(26)A/24
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH, balance 2.3% glucose, 1.25 mmol/l calcium, solution for peritoneal dialysis, EL(26)A/24
Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH have identified an error in the Braille printed on the outer label....
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 1.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part Number 054-20221, Fresenius Medical Care North America, 920 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451.
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 1.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part Number 054-20221, Fresenius Medical Care North America, 920 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leaks from perforations in bags.
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 2.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part Number 054-20222, Fresenius Medical Care North America, 920 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451.
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 2.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part Number 054-20222, Fresenius Medical Care North America, 920 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leaks from perforations in bags.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg, Rx Only, 60 capsules, Marketed by: Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Made in India, NDC 27241-097-06.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg, Rx Only, 60 capsules, Marketed by: Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Made in India, NDC 27241-097-06.
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso-Duloxetine impurity above FDA recommended limit of 0.83 ppm, identified at the 12-month and 18-month long-term stability intervals.
NAPROXEN ORAL SUSPENSION, USP, 125 mg/5mL, Rx only, 16fl oz (473 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30005, Made in Canada NDC 42192-619-16
NAPROXEN ORAL SUSPENSION, USP, 125 mg/5mL, Rx only, 16fl oz (473 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30005, Made in Canada NDC 42192-619-16
Chemical contamination; presence of lead and lithium above specification
TPN bag (patient specific), Rx# 11-4909703-0-1, Compound Volume 1660 mL per bag, Rx only, Single Dose Injection, Refrigerated Injection, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Los Angeles, 13128 Imperial Hwy, Santa Fe Spr., CA 90670
TPN bag (patient specific), Rx# 11-4909703-0-1, Compound Volume 1660 mL per bag, Rx only, Single Dose Injection, Refrigerated Injection, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Los Angeles, 13128 Imperial Hwy, Santa Fe Spr., CA 90670
Incorrect Product Formulation: product did not contain insulin as listed in the label.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 60mg, Rx Only, 90-count bottle, Mfr. by Towa Pharmaceutical Eurpoe S.L., Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by. Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., Berkely Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 51991-748-90.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 60mg, Rx Only, 90-count bottle, Mfr. by Towa Pharmaceutical Eurpoe S.L., Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, Dist. by. Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., Berkely Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 51991-748-90.
CGMP Deviations; presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine impurity above the FDA recommended limit