US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 18, 2015 (11 years ago)

Methotrexate Injection

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter

What was recalled

Methotrexate Injection, USP 50 mg/2 mL (25 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-dose Vial, packaged in 5 x 2 mL vials per carton, Rx only, labeled as a) Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, NDC 0069-0146-01; and b) Manufactured for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Rockford, IL 61103, NDC 67457-467-99.

Recalling firm
Mylan Institutional LLC
NDC code
0069-0146-01
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1328-2015

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.

Other Methotrexate recalls

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Class III · Low risk Completed

Methotrexate Tablets

Reason Presence of Foreign Tablets: Potential presence of Fludrocortisone Acetate Tablet USP 0.1 mg within the Methotrexate 2.5 mg 100-count Bottle.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC NDC 69238-1423-1 D-0629-2024
Class III · Low risk Ongoing

Methotrexate Tablets

Reason Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Tablets were observed to have an unsmooth surface with two tablets demonstrating illegible tablet identification and scoring.

West-Ward Columbus Inc D-0066-2024
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Methotrexate Intravitreal

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.

Pharmacy Innovations D-0221-2023
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Methotrexate

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Edge Pharma, LLC NDC 05446-1505-05 D-0406-2022
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Methotrexate Injection

Reason CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Cardinal Health Inc. NDC 61703-350-38 D-0553-2021