Magnesium Chloride
Reason Subpotent drug
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products.
SWAN, Citroma MAGNESIUM CITRATE, Saline Laxative, Oral Solution, (1.745 g/fl oz), Lemony Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed by: Vi-Jon, Inc. One Swan Drive Smyrna, TN 37167; NDC 0869-0166-38 UPC 0 72785 13405 8
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 Subpotent drug
Reason Product mix up: a foil pouch labeled "Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, 4 g/100 mL" actually contained an IV bag of Tranexamic Acid instead.
Reason Failed Disintegration Specifications: above the time expected.
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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