Class III · Low riskTerminated Initiated Jan 31, 2013 (14 years ago)
Suprax (cefixime for oral suspension) USP, 100 mg/5 mL, 50 mL bottles (when…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Discoloration; Product may not meet specifications for color description once reconstituted.
What was recalled
Suprax (cefixime for oral suspension) USP, 100 mg/5 mL, 50 mL bottles (when reconstituted), Manufactured for Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, Manufactured by Lupin Limited Mumbai 400 058 India, NDC 68180-202-03.
Recalling firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC code
68180-202-03
Origin
MD, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-264-2013
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.