Class III · Low risk Ongoing
busPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Unichem Laboratories LTD., Ind, Area…
Reason Subpotent drug
IRON SPECIAL 5ML MDV 60/10MG/5MCG/ML INJ, Injection, 60mg/1mg/5mcg/mL, Rx only, 5mL Glass…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm is recalling sterile compounded drugs within expiry due to lack of assurance of sterility.
What was recalled
IRON SPECIAL 5ML MDV 60/10MG/5MCG/ML INJ, Injection, 60mg/1mg/5mcg/mL, Rx only, 5mL Glass /Multiple Dose vial, Prepared by Key Compounding Pharmacy
- Recalling firm
- Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center
- Origin
- WA, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0764-2017
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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