Arzneimittel & Medikamente Recalls
Pharmaceutical recall notices, chemical impurities, and biological contamination.
DEXTROSE INJECTION USP, 70%, 2000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7387-50.
DEXTROSE INJECTION USP, 70%, 2000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7387-50.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
Premier, Monsel's, Ferric Subsulfate Solution, 8 mL bottles, Rx only, Manufacturer: Premier Medical Products, 1710 Romano Drive, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462, NDC 48783-112-08.
Premier, Monsel's, Ferric Subsulfate Solution, 8 mL bottles, Rx only, Manufacturer: Premier Medical Products, 1710 Romano Drive, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462, NDC 48783-112-08.
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date:The expiration date has an extra digit and is printed as 2709114 instead of the correct 270914 (2027-09-14). It is important to note that this error is limited to the vial itself; the saleable unit of the box of 12 bottles has the correct expiration date printed.
MHRA Safety Roundup: April 2026
MHRA Safety Roundup: April 2026
Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users...
Furosemide Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 100 Tablets bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Leading Pharma, LLC, Fairfield, NJ 07004, NDC 69315-118-01
Furosemide Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 100 Tablets bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Leading Pharma, LLC, Fairfield, NJ 07004, NDC 69315-118-01
CGMP Deviations; presence of N-nitroso-Furosemide (NNF) above the recommended intake limit.
LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7389-60.
LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7389-60.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
FRESHKOTE LUBRICANT EYEDROPS, Sterile, 0.33 FL OZ (10mL), Harrow Eye LLC, Nashville, TN USA.
FRESHKOTE LUBRICANT EYEDROPS, Sterile, 0.33 FL OZ (10mL), Harrow Eye LLC, Nashville, TN USA.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Omega-3-Acid, Ethyl Esters, Capsules, USP, 1 gram, 50 capsules (5 x 10 unit dose blister cards) per carton, Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46288. NDC: 0904-7495-06
Omega-3-Acid, Ethyl Esters, Capsules, USP, 1 gram, 50 capsules (5 x 10 unit dose blister cards) per carton, Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46288. NDC: 0904-7495-06
Failed Capsule Specifications: Out of specification results obtained during routine stability testing for Loss on Drying of Capsule Shells.
0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7388-60.
0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7388-60.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
Claravis (isotretinoin capsule, USP), 10 mg, Packaged as a) 100-count carton, NDC 0555-1054-56, with 10x10 blister packs NDC 0555-1054-60; b) 30-count carton, NDC 0555-1054-86, with 3X10 blister pack NDC 0555-1054-60; Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454.
Claravis (isotretinoin capsule, USP), 10 mg, Packaged as a) 100-count carton, NDC 0555-1054-56, with 10x10 blister packs NDC 0555-1054-60; b) 30-count carton, NDC 0555-1054-86, with 3X10 blister pack NDC 0555-1054-60; Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for specific impurity Tretinoin
Pantoprazole Sodium, Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854, By: Hetero, Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherta, Mahabubager-509 301, India, NDC 31722-713-10
Pantoprazole Sodium, Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854, By: Hetero, Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherta, Mahabubager-509 301, India, NDC 31722-713-10
Discoloration: Firm received five (5) complaints stating that, "Tablets discolored darker than normal and have lighter-colored spots."
Sterile Water for Injection USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Pharmacy Bulk Package, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, NDC: 0264-7385-60.
Sterile Water for Injection USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Pharmacy Bulk Package, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, NDC: 0264-7385-60.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Amarox Limited, Sertraline 100mg film-coated tablets, EL(26)A/22
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Amarox Limited, Sertraline 100mg film-coated tablets, EL(26)A/22
Amarox Limited is recalling one batch of Sertraline 100 mg film-coated tablets as a precautionary measure due to an error at the manufacturing site....
Extension of substitution approval for shortage of Catapres (clonidine) 150 mcg tablets
Extension of substitution approval for shortage of Catapres (clonidine) 150 mcg tablets
Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument (SSSI) has lapsed and product is available....
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Omega Pharma Ltd, Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets, EL(26)A/21
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Omega Pharma Ltd, Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets, EL(26)A/21
Omega Pharma Ltd is recalling specific batches of Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets due to missing text in Section 2 and Section 3 of the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and on the Carton in ...
Skin Rehab, Calming Skin Gel, Hydrocortisone Balm, hydrocortisone 1%, .53oz net wt. (15.3g) per bottle, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM. NDC 66915-531-04
Skin Rehab, Calming Skin Gel, Hydrocortisone Balm, hydrocortisone 1%, .53oz net wt. (15.3g) per bottle, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM. NDC 66915-531-04
Subpotent Drug
Memantine Hydrochloride Extended-Release, Capsules, 7 mg, 100 Capsules (10 x 10 blister packs), Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46268, NDC 0904-6734-61
Memantine Hydrochloride Extended-Release, Capsules, 7 mg, 100 Capsules (10 x 10 blister packs), Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46268, NDC 0904-6734-61
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Blemish Spot Treatment (Salicylic Acid) 1%, .5 fl oz (15 ml) bottles, Skin Script, Chandler, AZ 85226, UPC 6 10563 13873 9.
Blemish Spot Treatment (Salicylic Acid) 1%, .5 fl oz (15 ml) bottles, Skin Script, Chandler, AZ 85226, UPC 6 10563 13873 9.
Failed Stability Specifications
HydroPeptide CLEAR ALLIANCE SERUM, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE, a)1 FL OZ/30ml; b) 2 FL OZ/60ml spray bottle; DIST BY HYDROPEPTIDE LLC, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027
HydroPeptide CLEAR ALLIANCE SERUM, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE, a)1 FL OZ/30ml; b) 2 FL OZ/60ml spray bottle; DIST BY HYDROPEPTIDE LLC, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027
Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg/5mL (20 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Huons Co., Ltd., 100 Bio valley-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungchengbuk-do, Korea, NDC 73293-0003-1 (vial), NDC 73293-0003-2 (10 count carton); Distributed by: Brookefield Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Brookefield, WI, NDC 71351-023-05 (vials), NDC 71351-023-10 (10 count cartons), NDC 71351-023-25 (25 count cartons); Manufactured for: Precision Dose Inc, South Beloit IL NDC 68094-081-01 (vial), NDC 68094-081-25 (25 count carton); Distributed by Novagenix Labs LLC, Morrisville, NC NDC 84769-0002-1 (vials), NDC 84769-0002-2 (10 count carton)
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg/5mL (20 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Huons Co., Ltd., 100 Bio valley-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungchengbuk-do, Korea, NDC 73293-0003-1 (vial), NDC 73293-0003-2 (10 count carton); Distributed by: Brookefield Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Brookefield, WI, NDC 71351-023-05 (vials), NDC 71351-023-10 (10 count cartons), NDC 71351-023-25 (25 count cartons); Manufactured for: Precision Dose Inc, South Beloit IL NDC 68094-081-01 (vial), NDC 68094-081-25 (25 count carton); Distributed by Novagenix Labs LLC, Morrisville, NC NDC 84769-0002-1 (vials), NDC 84769-0002-2 (10 count carton)
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Fluocinonide, USP, 0.05% Cream, 60g tube, Rx only, Mfd by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1386-3.
Fluocinonide, USP, 0.05% Cream, 60g tube, Rx only, Mfd by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1386-3.
Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification results, above the specification limit, in viscosity, noted during stability testing.
EPINEPHRINE Injection, USP, 1 mg/10mL (0.1 mg/mL), Rx only, INTERNATIONAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS, LIMITED, So. EL Monte, CA 91733, An Amphastar Pharmaceutical Company, NDC 76329-3318-1
EPINEPHRINE Injection, USP, 1 mg/10mL (0.1 mg/mL), Rx only, INTERNATIONAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS, LIMITED, So. EL Monte, CA 91733, An Amphastar Pharmaceutical Company, NDC 76329-3318-1
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Doncaster Pharma Limited, Hiprex 1g tablets, EL(26)A/20
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Doncaster Pharma Limited, Hiprex 1g tablets, EL(26)A/20
Doncaster Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error related to the Braille embossing on the outer packaging of certain parallel imported batches of Hiprex 1 g tablets (POM)....
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.5%, 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL*), 30x5 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials, Rx only, nephron 503B Outsourcing facility, 4600 12th Street Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC 69374-330-05.
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.5%, 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL*), 30x5 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials, Rx only, nephron 503B Outsourcing facility, 4600 12th Street Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC 69374-330-05.
Labelling: Illegible label
FHF Farmhouse Fresh, Midnight Clearing, NIGHT LOTION, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE ACNE TREATMENT, OTC a) 0.5 fl. oz./15ml; and b)1 fl. oz./30ml tubes; Made in the USA for FarmHouse Fresh, 8797 CR 858 McKinney, Texas
FHF Farmhouse Fresh, Midnight Clearing, NIGHT LOTION, 2.5% BENZOYL PEROXIDE ACNE TREATMENT, OTC a) 0.5 fl. oz./15ml; and b)1 fl. oz./30ml tubes; Made in the USA for FarmHouse Fresh, 8797 CR 858 McKinney, Texas
Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene