Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Dec 26, 2014 (12 years ago)
Diphenhydramine 50 mg/ml vials
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of sterility assurance.
What was recalled
Diphenhydramine 50 mg/ml vials
Recalling firm
Walgreens Infusion Services
Origin
TX, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0372-2015
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.
Reason CGMP Deviations; detection of Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities (NDSRI), N-nitroso-desmethyl-diphenhydramine (n-dph), above the FDA…