US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Dec 6, 2021 (5 years ago)

Promethazine HCl Topical Ointment

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

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

What was recalled

Promethazine HCl Topical Ointment, 2.5% (25 mg/mL), 1.2 mL per syringe, Single Dose Syreinge for Topical Use Only, Edge Pharma, LLC, 856 Hercules Dr., Colchester, VT 05446, NDC 05446-1341-01

Recalling firm
Edge Pharma, LLC
NDC code
05446-1341-01
Origin
VT, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0446-2022

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 II · Moderate risk Ongoing

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Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

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Reason cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse

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Class II · Moderate risk Completed

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Reason CGMP Deviations: Potential concern with products manufactured using liquid sugar batches contaminated with microbial organisms.

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Class II · Moderate risk Completed

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Reason CGMP Deviations: Potential concern with products manufactured using liquid sugar batches contaminated with microbial organisms.

Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0814-2021