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DEXAMETHASONE ELIXIR, USP, 0.5 mg/5 mL, 8 fl.oz., Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL, NDC 0603-1147-56

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: January 16, 2017 Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 0000007104; Exp 05/17
  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:
Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC dba Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Reason for Recall:
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

DEXAMETHASONE ELIXIR, USP, 0.5 mg/5 mL, 8 fl.oz., Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL, NDC 0603-1147-56

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 0000007104; Exp 05/17

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0438-2017

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