US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 12, 2016 (10 years ago)

Methylcobalamin 5000 mcg/mL Injection, packaged in 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 mL vials, IM, Rx…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; medication was sterilized with a recalled filter

What was recalled

Methylcobalamin 5000 mcg/mL Injection, packaged in 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 mL vials, IM, Rx, The Apothecary Shoppe Compounding Pharmacy, Jenks, OK

Recalling firm
The Apothecary Shoppe LLC
Origin
OK, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0002-2017

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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