Class I · High risk Ongoing
Prograf
Reason Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Bottles shipped to the USA may contain empty capsules
Tacrolimus oil 0.03% opthalmic solution packaged in an opaque…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.
What was recalled
Tacrolimus oil 0.03% opthalmic solution packaged in an opaque squeeze bottle eye dropper, Martin Avenue Pharmacy, 1247 Rickert Dr, Naperville, IL.
- Recalling firm
- Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc.
- Origin
- IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0137-2015
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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Class I · High risk Ongoing
Astagraf XL
Reason Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Bottles shipped to the USA may contain empty capsules
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Tacrolimus Capsules
Reason Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: One 0.5 mg Tacrolimus capsule found in a bottle of 1 mg Tacrolimus capsules.
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Tacrolimus Capsules
Reason Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Presence of one Tacrolimus 1 mg capsule co-mingled in a bottle containing and labeled as Tacrolimus 0.5 mg capsules.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Tacrolimus 0.03% Oph Solution Tacrolimus 0.1%
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.
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