Class III · Low risk Ongoing
busPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Unichem Laboratories LTD., Ind, Area…
Reason Subpotent drug
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Iron Elixir Ferrous Sulfate, 220 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL)…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
cGMP Deviations: Products may have microbial contamination.
What was recalled
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Iron Elixir Ferrous Sulfate, 220 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL), Distributed by: Geri-care Pharmaceuticals Corp. 1650 63rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11204, NDC 52807-177-16
- Recalling firm
- Geritrex, LLC
- NDC code
- 52807-177-16
- Origin
- NY, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1524-2019
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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