Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection (a) 2500 iu, (b) 2500 iu with B12, (c) 3500 iu, (d) 5000 iu, (e) 5000 iu with B12, (f) 6000 iu, (g) 7500 iu, (h) 7500 iu with B12, (i)11,000 iu, (j)11,000 iu with B12, (k) 15,000 iu, (l) 20,000 iu, (m) 20,000 iu with B12, 10 mL sterile, depyrogenated vials, Rx Only, Compounded by Talon Compounding Pharmacy, San Antonio, TX 78247
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 Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
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