Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.
What was recalled
PARICALCITOL Capsules, 2 mcg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Vallet, MD 21031; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0093-7657-56.
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
NDC code
0093-7657-56
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0110-2017
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.