FDA recall record

Cefdinir for Oral Suspension USP, 250 mg/5mL recall — FDA D-1406-2020

Superpotent Drug: Out-of-specification (OOS) result observed in an assay test of retention samples.

Class IIclassification
D-1406-2020official record ID
Jul 29, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1406-2020
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Report dateJul 29, 2020
Recall initiation dateJul 2, 2020
Quantity35,928 bottles
LocationBaltimore, MD, United States

Official product description

Cefdinir for Oral Suspension USP, 250 mg/5mL, packaged in 60 mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep, India, NDC 68180-723-20

Why the product was recalled

Superpotent Drug: Out-of-specification (OOS) result observed in an assay test of retention samples.

Distribution information

U.S.A. Nationwide

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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