Key Takeaway
Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 15 mg/mL, Rx Only. Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242. Distributed by Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC 1877 Kawai Road, Lincolnton, NC 28 by Actavis South Atlantic LLC was recalled on May 15, 2013. The hazard: Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; "Related Compound C"
Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 15 mg/mL, Rx Only. Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242. Distributed by Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC 1877 Kawai Road, Lincolnton, NC 28
Description
Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 15 mg/mL, Rx Only. Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242. Distributed by Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC 1877 Kawai Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092 USA
Hazard / Reason
Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; "Related Compound C"
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
Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 15 mg/mL, Rx Only. Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242. Distributed by Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC 1877 Kawai Road, Lincolnton, NC 28
DrugsCompany Information
Actavis South Atlantic LLC
Sunrise, FL, United States
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Nationwide
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