HCG 6,000iu (lyo) Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Inj., For Sub-Q or IM Use Only, Not For IV Use, Vial, Rx Only, Compounded By…
Reason Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Penicillin Cross Contamination: Multiple finished products potentially contaminated with penicillin.
Chorionic Gonadotropin/ Hydroxocobalamin Lyophilized Powder Injectable, 10,000 UNITS/ 5000 mcg per vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irving, CA
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Reason Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
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