TORISEL Kit
Crystallization: Impurities in a raw material used to manufacture the diluent can cause the formation of crystals in the diluent vials after cold storage. The TORISEL vials are not affected by this issue.
National Drug Code
Torisel · 1 KIT in 1 CARTON (0008-1179-01) * 25 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1279-01) * 1.8 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1125-01)
2 FDA recalls name the code 0008-1179-01 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.
Crystallization: Impurities in a raw material used to manufacture the diluent can cause the formation of crystals in the diluent vials after cold storage. The TORISEL vials are not affected by this issue.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential that a low level of endotoxins may be present in the diluent vials.
Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.
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