Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Discoloration
Pantoprazole Sodium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension*40 mg* suspension in apple juice or applesauce only Each packet contains 40 mg pantoprazole equivalent to 45.1 mg of pantoprazole sodium USP (sesquihydrate), Rx Only, distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Mohali, INDIA, NDC 62756-071-60
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.
Reason Discoloration: Firm received five (5) complaints stating that, "Tablets discolored darker than normal and have lighter-colored spots."
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Powder discoloration due to small crack in some vials.
Reason CGMP Deviations; The impacted product and lot number was inadvertently placed into saleable inventory, which does not comply with approved procedures.
Reason CGMP Deviations: Discoloration
Reason Lack of sterility assurance
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