FDA recall record

Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, 5 mL bottle recall — FDA D-1050-2018

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification result in the related substance test during three month long-term stability study.

Class IIIclassification
D-1050-2018official record ID
Aug 8, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1050-2018
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Report dateAug 8, 2018
Recall initiation dateJul 26, 2018
Quantity13,896 bottles
LocationBaltimore, MD, United States

Official product description

Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA, NDC 68180-422-01

Why the product was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification result in the related substance test during three month long-term stability study.

Distribution information

Product was distributed throughout the United States

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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