Subpotent Drug: The active ingredient, fluocinolone acetonide, was found to be subpotent during the firm's routine testing.
Drugs Recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medications
SETON PHARMACEUTICALS Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.01% Topical Oil (Body Oil), 4 fl.oz., Rx only Manufactured by: Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. For: Seton Pharmaceuticals NDC 13925-506-04
Hill Dermaceuticals
Subpotent Drug: The active ingredient, fluocinolone acetonide, was found to be subpotent during the firm's routine testing.
ROYAL PHARMACEUTICALS Derma-Smoothe/FS fluocinolone acetonide 0.01% (Scalp Oil), 4 fl.oz., Rx only Manufactured by: Hill Dermaceuticals for: Royal Pharmaceuticals NDC 68791-102-04
Hill Dermaceuticals
Subpotent Drug: The active ingredient, fluocinolone acetonide, was found to be subpotent during the firm's routine testing.
Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification (OOS) results for the z-statistic value, which relates to the patients and caregiver ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration, were obtained.
Silver Sword capsules, 180 mg, 16-count clamshell tin, UPC 1 234658 970128 12345 (labeling is in foreign language)
Fabscout Entertainment
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: Laboratory analysis conducted by the FDA has determined that the products was found to contain sildenafil, an undeclared active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Perrigo, Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride for Oral Solution, USP, 75mg/5mL, 100 ml, NDC 0574-0129-01
Paddock Laboratories
Presence of Particulate Matter Perrigo is recalling seven lots of Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride for Oral Solution 75mg/5ml.
Presence of Paticulate Matter; Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyester and cotton fibers, adhesive-like mixture, polyacetal particles, thermally degraded PVC, black polypropylene and human hair embedded in the plastic bag
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride, Extended Release Capsules, 150 mg, UD-100 Tablets per Box (10 x 10), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, 1090 Horsham Rd, North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 63739-0512-10
McKesson Packaging Services
Failed Dissolution Specification: Out of Specification dissolution results at 12 month interval.
Clalis capsules, 50 mg, 6 -count bottle ( labeling is in foreign language)
Fabscout Entertainment
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: Laboratory analysis conducted by the FDA has determined that the products was found to contain sildenafil, an undeclared active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification (OOS) results for the z-statistic value, which relates to the patients and caregiver ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration, were obtained.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter includes wood, sodium citrate and dextrose.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyester and cotton fibers, adhesive-like mixture, polyacetal particles, thermally degraded PVC, black polypropylene and human hair embedded in the plastic bag
Crystallization; visible crystals from the active ingredient formed due to extreme cold temperatures during shipping
Presence of Particulate Matter: Units of this lot may have visible metal particles embedded in the vial and in the solution causing the product to be discolored.
Advil PM Caplets, (Ibuprofen, 200 mg /Diphenhydramine citrate, 38 mg) 120 count bottle, OTC, Pfizer, Madison, NJ 07940 USA. NDC 0573-0164-43
Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group
Subpotent Drug: This lot is being recalled because of out-of-specification test results for Diphenhydramine citrate.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter includes wood, sodium citrate and dextrose.
Presence of Foreign Matter: Guaifenesin API powder is being recalled due to the possibility that the product contains polyethylene fibers from a screen used to sift the Guaifenesin.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter includes wood, sodium citrate and dextrose.
Carisoprodol Tablets, USP, 350 mg, unit dose blister packages of 100 tablets (10 cards of 10 tablets each), Rx only, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Huntsville, AL NDC 51079-819-20
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Failed Impurity/degradation Specification
Photofrin (porfimer sodium) for Injection, 75 mg Single Use Flip-Top Vial, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Pinnacle Biologics, Inc. Bannockburn, IL 60015. NDC:76128-155-75
Pinnacle Biologics
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: Printed expiration date should be Nov 2013 rather than Nov 2014.