VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) a) 380 mg vial NDC 65757-303-02, b) 380 mg vial in kit NDC 65757-300-01, Rx Only Manufactured and marketed by Alkermes, Inc., Waltham, MA 02451,

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: November 6, 2012 Alkermes Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Individual vial lot 402-3683AA, EXP 10/13; kit vial lot 2011-003, EXP 08/13
  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:
Alkermes, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product did not meet the criteria for container closure integrity testing during routine 24 month 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:

VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) a) 380 mg vial NDC 65757-303-02, b) 380 mg vial in kit NDC 65757-300-01, Rx Only Manufactured and marketed by Alkermes, Inc., Waltham, MA 02451,

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Individual vial lot 402-3683AA, EXP 10/13; kit vial lot 2011-003, EXP 08/13

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-819-2013

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