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National Drug Code

Is NDC 0409-2168-02 recalled?

Magnesium Sulfate

Yes — this exact package was recalled

3 FDA recalls name the code 0409-2168-02 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.

2 of these recalls are still ongoing.

Active ingredient
Magnesium Sulfate
Strength
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE 500 mg/mL
Form
Injection, Solution · Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler
Hospira, Inc.
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Product code
0409-2168

Recalls naming this package

Class III · Low risk

Magnesium Sulfate Inj.

Failed pH Specifications: Confirmed high out of specification (OOS) results for pH.

Ongoing Failed specification Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-2168-02 D-0854-2016

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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