US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Apr 17, 2013 (13 years ago)

NORepinephrine 4 mg in 250 mL Sodium Chloride0.9%, For IV Use Only, Flexible Bag, Rx…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A mold like substance was discovered on the surface of an unopened bag of Sodium Chloride 0.9% while prepping the bag for production.

What was recalled

NORepinephrine 4 mg in 250 mL Sodium Chloride0.9%, For IV Use Only, Flexible Bag, Rx only, UNIQUE PHARMACEUTICALS, Inc.Temple, TX USA 76502

Recalling firm
Unique Pharmaceutical, Ltd
Origin
TX, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1587-2014

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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