Home Recalls D-0461-2020
Class II · Moderate risk Completed Initiated Jul 2, 2019 (7 years ago)
Altaire Diclofenac Sodium Opthalmic Solution, 0.1%, 5 mL, Rx only, Manufactured Altaire…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What was recalled
Altaire Diclofenac Sodium Opthalmic Solution, 0.1%, 5 mL, Rx only, Manufactured Altaire Pharmaceuticals, NDC 59390-149-05
Recalling firm Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NDC code 59390-149-05
Origin NY, United States
Initiated by Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number D-0461-2020
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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