Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Proparacaine HCl Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, 15 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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 Sub-Potent Drug: Subpotent assay results during stability testing.
Reason Sub-Potent Drug: The stability batch showed a subpotent result, which does not meet the product specifications of 90.0-110.0% of the label claim.
Reason Temperature abuse: Products exposed to improper temperature above drug label specifications.
Reason Subpotent: Out of Specification result observed for Ketorolac assay levels, below the 90.0-110.0% of label claim.
Reason CGMP Deviations:
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