Class III · Low risk Ongoing
Levocarnitine Injection, USP, 1 g/5 mL (200 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For intravenous use, Rx Only, American Regent, Inc…
Reason Labeling: Missing Label
L-Carnitine Injection USP 100 mg/ml, packaged in 30 ml vials, Sterile, For IM or Deep SQ…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA; IM and SQ injectable products are being recalled because the manufacturing firm is not registered with the FDA as a drug manufacturer
What was recalled
L-Carnitine Injection USP 100 mg/ml, packaged in 30 ml vials, Sterile, For IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for Sunshine Labs, www.sunshinelabs.us.
- Recalling firm
- Medical Supply Liquidators Llc
- Origin
- IA, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1532-2014
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 Ongoing
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Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
L-Carnitine for Injection, all strengths and presentations, GenoGenix, LLC, 2840 NW 2nd Ave Ste 204 Boca Raton, FL 33431-6692
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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LX Bioboost Plus, (Each 1mL contains Methionine 25 mg, Inositol 50 mg, Choline Chloride 50 mg, Pyridoxine HCl 25 mg, Dexpanthenol…
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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Levocarnitine Oral Solution, USP, 118 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
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