Key Takeaway
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Pa by PAR Sterile Products LLC was recalled on January 11, 2024. The hazard: Superpotent Drug: Assay from the 3-month and 6-month stability intervals exceeded the upper specification limit.
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Pa
Description
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. NDC: 42023-237-10
Hazard / Reason
Superpotent Drug: Assay from the 3-month and 6-month stability intervals exceeded the upper specification limit.
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
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Pa
DrugsCompany Information
PAR Sterile Products LLC
Rochester, MI, United States
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Nationwide USA
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