FDA recall record

Combigan recall — FDA D-0077-2018

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.

Class IIIclassification
D-0077-2018official record ID
Nov 22, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0077-2018
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAllergan Sales, LLC
Report dateNov 22, 2017
Recall initiation dateOct 19, 2017
Quantity715,041 bottles
LocationWaco, TX, United States

Official product description

Combigan (brimonidine tartrate/timolol maleate ophthalmic solution) 0.2%/0.5%, Rx only, packaged in a) 2.5 mL NDC# 0023-9211-03; b) 5 mL (NDC# 0023-9211-05); c) 10 mL (NDC# 0023-9211-10); d) 15 mL (NDC# 0023-9211-15) bottles, Manufactured By: Allergan, Irvine, CA 92612..

Why the product was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.

Distribution information

Nationwide and Barbados, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago.

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

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

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