Cardene IV
CGMP Deviations
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Subpotent Drug and Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Cause type: Wrong potency / content
Sub- or super-potent product, or a failed content-uniformity / assay test. You may receive too little or too much active ingredient - a direct dosing risk. All wrong potency / content recalls.
Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection, 25 mg/10 ml (2.5 mg/mL),10 mL single dose vial, Rx only, Manufactured in India for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Rockford, IL 61103, NDC 67457-224-10
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Drug: Nicardipine
Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm. This recall is now terminated, which means the firm has finished removing the affected product; anything on pharmacy shelves today should be unaffected.
CGMP Deviations
Presence of Particulate Matter: Product contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass and/or paraformaldehyde
Lack of sterility assurance: Product leakage around the vial neck, which could potentially result in a lack of sterility assurance.
Lack of sterility assurance: Product leakage around the vial neck, which could potentially result in a lack of sterility assurance.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility.
Super-Potent Drug: Out of specification potency results were obtained.
Super-Potent Drug: Out of specification potency results were obtained.
Subpotent and Superpotent Drug
Subpotent and Superpotent Drug
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