US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Jan 12, 2017 (10 years ago)

Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, USP, 0.021% (0.63 mg / 3 mL), 3mL Vials, Rx only…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product is out of specification for a known degradant.

What was recalled

Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, USP, 0.021% (0.63 mg / 3 mL), 3mL Vials, Rx only, Mfd. for Watson Laboratories Inc., Corona, CA 92880 USA, Mfd. by Cipla Ltd. Verna, Goa India, NDC 0591-3467-53

Recalling firm
Actavis Inc
NDC code
0591-3467-53
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0439-2017

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.

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