Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Suspension, 5 mg/mL (0.5%), packaged as one bottle in a carton in a) 10 mL bottle (NDC#…
Reason Superpotent Drug: Out of Specification (OOS) results observed for unit dose content.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
LOTEMAX SM (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel) 0.38% 5GM; NDC/UPC 24208-0507-07; RX; GEL
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Reason Superpotent Drug: Out of Specification (OOS) results observed for unit dose content.
Reason Failed Stability Specifications: Out of specification for viscosity.
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