Class III · Low risk Ongoing
Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets
Reason Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Illegible product identification for the unit dose configuration only.
methadone HCl
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
What was recalled
methadone HCl, 10 mg per mL, 1 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use Only, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2T6149.
- Recalling firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
- Origin
- IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0072-2017
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.
Other Methadone recalls
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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Methadone
Reason Lack of sterility assurance
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Methadone HCl Injection in all strengths
Reason Lack of sterility assurance.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Methadone HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths
Reason Lack of sterility assurance.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Methadone Hydrochloride Oral Concentrate
Reason CGMP Deviations: Purified water used to manufacture the drug products may have been contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.
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