Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
What was recalled
Zemplar (paricalcitol) capsules, 1 mcg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Mfd for AbbVie Inc. North Chicago, IL 60064, NDC 0074-4317-30.
Recalling firm
AbbVie Inc.
NDC code
0074-4317-30
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0833-2016
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.