Key Takeaway

Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.004%, a) 2.5 mL and b) 5 mL bottles, Rx only, FOR USE IN THE EYES ONLY, Made in India, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Cos., Inc, Spring Valley, NY 10977 by Par Pharmaceutical Inc. was recalled on October 5, 2016. The hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility; damage to the internal portion of the dropper tip portion of the container

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.004%, a) 2.5 mL and b) 5 mL bottles, Rx only, FOR USE IN THE EYES ONLY, Made in India, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Cos., Inc, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Recalled: October 5, 2016 ~a) 182,856 bottles; b) 59,448 bottles units affected D-0154-2017

Description

Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.004%, a) 2.5 mL and b) 5 mL bottles, Rx only, FOR USE IN THE EYES ONLY, Made in India, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Cos., Inc, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Hazard / Reason

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; damage to the internal portion of the dropper tip portion of the container

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

Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.004%, a) 2.5 mL and b) 5 mL bottles, Rx only, FOR USE IN THE EYES ONLY, Made in India, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Cos., Inc, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Drugs

Company Information

Par Pharmaceutical Inc.

Spring Valley, NY, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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