Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Mar 25, 2016 (10 years ago)
All Malarone (atovaquone and proguanil) Products, Rx Only, Compounded by RELIABLE…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Processing Controls
What was recalled
All Malarone (atovaquone and proguanil) Products, Rx Only, Compounded by RELIABLE DRUG/RELIABLE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 801 Irving St., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122.
Recalling firm
Reliable Rexall-A Compounding Pharmacy
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1136-2016
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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