Cystaran (cysteamine ophthalmic solution)
Subpotent Drug: Product testing identified a decreased level of the active ingredient, Cysteamine HCl.
National Drug Code
Cystaran
3 FDA recalls name the code 54482-0020-01 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.
Subpotent Drug: Product testing identified a decreased level of the active ingredient, Cysteamine HCl.
Subpotent drug: Out of specification for an active ingredient cysteamine hydrochloride.
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for an active ingredient cysteamine hydrochloride.
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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