Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.
Ascorbic Acid Injection, all strengths and all presentations including a) 500 mg/mL, b) corn source 500 mg/mL, c) tapioca 500 mg/mL, d) cassave 500; Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.
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 Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of specifications results were obtained for bacterial endotoxin.
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particulates.
Reason Defective container: potential for non-sealed pouches which can lead to product leakage.
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