Class II · Moderate riskTerminated 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.