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Is NDC 0487-9501-03 recalled?

Albuterol Sulfate · 1 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0487-9501-03) / 30 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE

Yes — this exact package was recalled

1 FDA recall names the code 0487-9501-03 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.

Active ingredient
Albuterol Sulfate
Strength
ALBUTEROL SULFATE 2.5 mg/3mL
Form
Solution · Respiratory (inhalation)
Labeler
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Product code
0487-9501

Recalls naming this package

Class II · Moderate risk

Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation conducted a routine periodic aseptic process simulation and discovered bacterial growth in a number of media fill vials, exceeding the allowable limit.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. NDC 0487-9501-25 D-66462-001

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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