US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 1, 2016 (10 years ago)

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCO. 0.12% ORAL RINSE, Packaged in 473 ML Bottles, Rx Only. MFG: HI-TECH…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications: Out of specifications for unknown impurity.

What was recalled

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCO. 0.12% ORAL RINSE, Packaged in 473 ML Bottles, Rx Only. MFG: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., AMITYVILLE, NY 11701, Packaged By: Aidarex PHARMACEUTICALS. NDC: 33261-0447-01.

Recalling firm
Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0975-2016

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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