US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 15, 2023 (3 years ago)

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 500 mg per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

What was recalled

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 500 mg per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-221-41

Recalling firm
Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.
NDC code
66794-221-41
Origin
N/A, India
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0581-2023

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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