US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 26, 2013 (14 years ago)

Cefdinir for Oral Suspension

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

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: This recall is being carried out due to the potential for improperly sealed bottles.

What was recalled

Cefdinir for Oral Suspension, 125 mg/5 mL, packaged in a) 60 mL bottle (NDC 0093-4136-64); b) 100 mL bottle (NDC 0093-4136-73), Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960.

Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
NDC code
0093-4136-64
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-247-2013

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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