Key Takeaway

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-644-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-644-10), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. was recalled on March 11, 2016. The hazard: CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-644-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-644-10), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert

Recalled: March 11, 2016 ~570 vials units affected D-0954-2016

Description

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-644-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-644-10), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA, NDC 68180-633-01.

Hazard / Reason

CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.

Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.

Products Affected

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-644-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-644-10), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert

Drugs

Company Information

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Baltimore, MD, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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