Key Takeaway
Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution (0.3% as base), Sterile, Rx only, a) 2.5 mL Bottle, b) 5 mL Bottle, c) 10 mL Bottle, For Topical Ophthalmic Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701 by Actavis Pharma Inc was recalled on March 16, 2016. The hazard: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Firm voluntarily recalled products due to out-of-specification results for an unknown impurity at or nea...
Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution (0.3% as base), Sterile, Rx only, a) 2.5 mL Bottle, b) 5 mL Bottle, c) 10 mL Bottle, For Topical Ophthalmic Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701
Description
Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution (0.3% as base), Sterile, Rx only, a) 2.5 mL Bottle, b) 5 mL Bottle, c) 10 mL Bottle, For Topical Ophthalmic Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701, NDC: a) 50383-0282-02, b) 50383-282-05, c) 50383-0282-10
Hazard / Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Firm voluntarily recalled products due to out-of-specification results for an unknown impurity at or near the expiration (24-month).
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
Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution (0.3% as base), Sterile, Rx only, a) 2.5 mL Bottle, b) 5 mL Bottle, c) 10 mL Bottle, For Topical Ophthalmic Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701
DrugsCompany Information
Actavis Pharma Inc
Parsippany, NJ, United States
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Nationwide and Puerto Rico
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