Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
B12 Hydroxocobalamin for Injection
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Hcg 1
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility
What was recalled
HCG 1,000 IU/ml + Hydroxocobalamin 1,000 mcg/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Refrigerate, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN
- Recalling firm
- The Compounding Pharmacy of America
- Origin
- TN, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1504-2015
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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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Hydroxocobalamin-Pf- 1mg/Ml
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Dexpanthenol/Pyridoxine/Hydroxocobalamin-PF- 250MG/100MG/1MG/ML
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Hydroxocobalamin 25MG/ML
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.
Class II · Moderate risk Completed
Folic Acid 1 mg/mL Hydroxocobalamin 1 mg/mL
Reason Lack of assurance of sterility.
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