Vasopressin 2 Units/2 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, syringe, IntegraDose Compounding Services, LLC. 3650 Victoria St N, Suite 900…
Reason Subpotent Drug
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Superpotent Drug: Assay from the 3-month and 6-month stability intervals exceeded the upper specification limit.
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. NDC: 42023-237-10
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Reason Subpotent Drug
Reason Subpotent product in addition to having out-of-specification results for impurities.
Reason Sub-potent drug: failure to maintain potency through the duration of the labeled expiration/beyond-use date.
Reason Subpotent Drug
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: after an FDA inspection called into question the sterility of the products intended to be sterile.
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