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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 2, 2020 (6 years ago)
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 20% 0012 Medichem, S.A. NDC 53296-0012-0
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Discoloration.
What was recalled
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 20% 0012 Medichem, S.A. NDC 53296-0012-0
Recalling firm Medichem S.A.
NDC code 53296-0012-0
Origin N/A, Spain
Initiated by Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number D-0055-2021
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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