Levofloxacin Injection in 5% Dextrose, 250 mg (5 mg/mL), 250 mg in 50 mL 5% Dextrose, 50 mL Single Use Container bag, Rx only, Manufactured for: Claris Lifesciences Inc., North Brunswick, NJ 08902; By: Claris Injectables Ltd., Gujarat, India, NDC 36000-046-24.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: August 1, 2018 Baxter Healthcare Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: A061178, A061183, A061236, Exp 09/18; A0A0937, Exp 08/19; A0A1044, A0A1048, Exp 10/19
  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:
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Superpotent Drug: High out of specification results for levofloxacin resulting in increased concentration of solution.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Levofloxacin Injection in 5% Dextrose, 250 mg (5 mg/mL), 250 mg in 50 mL 5% Dextrose, 50 mL Single Use Container bag, Rx only, Manufactured for: Claris Lifesciences Inc., North Brunswick, NJ 08902; By: Claris Injectables Ltd., Gujarat, India, NDC 36000-046-24.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: A061178, A061183, A061236, Exp 09/18; A0A0937, Exp 08/19; A0A1044, A0A1048, Exp 10/19

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1034-2018

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