Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified; A typographical error was observed in the NDC number on the preprinted Individual Folding Cartons (secondary packaging only). Incorrect NDC Number 70121-1573-1; Correct NDC Number 70121-1574-1.
Methylprednisolone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP 80 mg/mL, For Intramuscular, Intrasynovial and Soft Tissue Injection Only, Not for Intravenous Use, 1 mL Single Dose Vial, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Parenteral Unit, Ahmedabad 382213, India, Amneal Pharamceuticals LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 70121-1574-01.
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 Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Incorrect orientation of the blister foil applied to the blister cavities, which results in incorrect dosing…
Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for black particulates in the drug product.
Reason Failed Dissolution Specifications
Reason Lack of sterility assurance
Reason cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
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