Key Takeaway

Walgreens Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate 50 mg per mL Injection, 10 mL vial, Inject 1 mL Intramuscularly as directed by physician, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, Fresco, TX. by Walgreens Co was recalled on August 23, 2013. The hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy is recalling one lot of Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate sterile injection due to concerns of...

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Walgreens Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate 50 mg per mL Injection, 10 mL vial, Inject 1 mL Intramuscularly as directed by physician, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, Fresco, TX.

Recalled: August 23, 2013 ~298 vials units affected D-1063-2013

Description

Walgreens Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate 50 mg per mL Injection, 10 mL vial, Inject 1 mL Intramuscularly as directed by physician, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, Fresco, TX.

Hazard / Reason

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy is recalling one lot of Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate sterile injection due to concerns of sterility assurance with the specialty pharmacy's independent testing laboratory.

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

Walgreens Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate 50 mg per mL Injection, 10 mL vial, Inject 1 mL Intramuscularly as directed by physician, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, Fresco, TX.

Drugs

Company Information

Walgreens Co

Deerfield, IL, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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