Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay (stability testing)
Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 400 mg/ 10mL (10 mL UD cups in boxes of 20 cups), Rx Only, Dist. By McKesson Packaging Services a business unit of McKesson Corporation 7101 Weddington Rd. Concord, NC 28027, NDC 63739-549-51
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 CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Reason Failed Stability Specifications: Out-of-Specification results obtained for particle size distribution during stability testing.
Reason Supterpotent Drug
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