Advil a) Ibuprofen
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of foreign substance: the firm received complaints for a gel-like mass and black particles in the product.
Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter
Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.
Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP, 100 mg per 5mL, 4 FL OZ (120 mL) bottle, Manufactured for: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, Made in India, NDC 51672-5321-8.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Ibuprofen Category: Pain Relief & OTC Medication
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ibuprofen NDC 51672-5321 |
100 mg/5mL | Suspension Oral |
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. | OTC |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
CGMP Deviations
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed impurity specifications at the 18-month stability testing.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - at 18-month Stability testing
Failed Dissolution Specifications.
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
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