🔍 RecallPedia

Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 625 mg/5mL, 150 mL bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487, Manufactured by: Pharmaceutics International Inc. Hunt Valley, MD 21031

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: November 6, 2018 Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: 5599.008A, 5599.009A, 5599.010A, Exp. 04/2019; 5599.012A, 5599.013A, Exp. 11/2019; 5599.014A, Exp. 01/2020
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Failed Stability Specifications: Out-of-Specification results obtained for particle size distribution during stability testing.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 625 mg/5mL, 150 mL bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487, Manufactured by: Pharmaceutics International Inc. Hunt Valley, MD 21031

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: 5599.008A, 5599.009A, 5599.010A, Exp. 04/2019; 5599.012A, 5599.013A, Exp. 11/2019; 5599.014A, Exp. 01/2020

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0279-2019

Related Recalls