Key Takeaway

OraVerse (Phentolamine Mesylate) Injection, 0.4 mg/1.7mL, packaged in a box of 10 cartridges of 0.4mg/1.7mL each, Rx only, Distributed by Septodont, Inc., Louisville, CO 80027, Made in Canada by Novo by Septodont Inc. was recalled on April 13, 2018. The hazard: Failed Impurities/Degradation: This recall has been initiated due to an out of specification (OOS) result that was obtained for related substance (Phe...

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

OraVerse (Phentolamine Mesylate) Injection, 0.4 mg/1.7mL, packaged in a box of 10 cartridges of 0.4mg/1.7mL each, Rx only, Distributed by Septodont, Inc., Louisville, CO 80027, Made in Canada by Novo

Recalled: April 13, 2018 ~8509 boxes units affected D-0828-2018

Description

OraVerse (Phentolamine Mesylate) Injection, 0.4 mg/1.7mL, packaged in a box of 10 cartridges of 0.4mg/1.7mL each, Rx only, Distributed by Septodont, Inc., Louisville, CO 80027, Made in Canada by Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc., NDC 0362-0101-10

Hazard / Reason

Failed Impurities/Degradation: This recall has been initiated due to an out of specification (OOS) result that was obtained for related substance (Phentolamide), a known degradation product impurity at the 15 month stability test point.

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

OraVerse (Phentolamine Mesylate) Injection, 0.4 mg/1.7mL, packaged in a box of 10 cartridges of 0.4mg/1.7mL each, Rx only, Distributed by Septodont, Inc., Louisville, CO 80027, Made in Canada by Novo

Drugs

Company Information

Septodont Inc.

Louisville, CO, United States

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Distribution

USA, Italy and France

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