Key Takeaway
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Antacid (Aluminum Hydroxide 200mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg Simethicone 20mg, packaged in 12 FL. OZ. (355 mL) bottles, Manufactured By: RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 40 Com by RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC was recalled on May 7, 2018. The hazard: CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Antacid (Aluminum Hydroxide 200mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg Simethicone 20mg, packaged in 12 FL. OZ. (355 mL) bottles, Manufactured By: RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 40 Com
Description
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Antacid (Aluminum Hydroxide 200mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg Simethicone 20mg, packaged in 12 FL. OZ. (355 mL) bottles, Manufactured By: RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 40 Commercial Avenue Middletown, NY 10941, Distributed by: Kinray Inc. Whitestone, NY 11357, NDC 53807-12612, UPC 53807126122
Hazard / Reason
CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.
Products Affected
Preferred Plus Pharmacy Antacid (Aluminum Hydroxide 200mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg Simethicone 20mg, packaged in 12 FL. OZ. (355 mL) bottles, Manufactured By: RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 40 Com
DrugsCompany Information
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
Middletown, NY, United States
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Nationwide in the USA
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