Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
prednisoLONE Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP, 1%, Rx only, Sterile, a) 5 mL (NDC 70748-332-02); b) 10 mL (NDC 70748-332-03)…
Reason Presence of Foreign Substance
Placebo for Prednisolone Acetate 1%, Oph Suspension, 10 mL Dropper Bottle, Compounded by…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; all compounded products within expiry produced using recalled filters
What was recalled
Placebo for Prednisolone Acetate 1%, Oph Suspension, 10 mL Dropper Bottle, Compounded by Leiter's Compounding, San Jose, CA
- Recalling firm
- Leiter's Compounding
- Origin
- CA, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0017-2017
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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Class III · Low risk Ongoing
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Reason Failed Stability Specifications
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
methylprednisolone tablets, USP Dosepak, 4 mg, 1 Blister Card per Carton containing 21 Tablets, Rx only, Distributed by…
Reason Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Incorrect orientation of the blister foil applied to the blister cavities, which results in incorrect dosing…
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Prednisolone-Moxifloxacin-Bromfenac Sterile Ophthalmic Suspension, 1%, 0.5%, 0.075%, 5mL, Quantity: 20mL, Rx Only, Compounded by…
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
MethylPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP, 400 mg per 10 mL (40 mg per mL), 1 x 10 mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, Mfd…
Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for black particulates in the drug product.
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