US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Apr 15, 2020 (6 years ago)

Cefixime for Oral Suspension USP, 100mg/5mL, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin…

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

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: low out of specification (OOS) test result observed in long term stability study.

What was recalled

Cefixime for Oral Suspension USP, 100mg/5mL, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceutical, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Mandideep 462 046 INDIA, NDC 68180-405-01

Recalling firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC code
68180-405-01
Origin
MD, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1252-2020

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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