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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated May 7, 2025 (17 months ago)

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Cause type: Impurity / degradation

An impurity or degradation product above its limit - other than nitrosamines. Unexpected substances in a batch can make it unsafe or less effective, even when the active ingredient is present. All impurity / degradation recalls.

What was recalled

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, 1.7 mL bottle, Rx only, Sterile, Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bedminster, NJ 07921, USA, Manufactured by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limitied, Gujarat, India, Made in India, NDC 62332-508-17

Affected NDC 62332-0508-17

Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.

Drug: Bromfenac Category: Eye Drops & Ophthalmic

Product details

From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%
NDC 62332-0508
BROMFENAC SODIUM 1.035 mg/mL Solution/ Drops
Ophthalmic
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. Rx
Recalling firm
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
NDC code
62332-508-17
Origin
N/A, India
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0447-2025 · FDA notice

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.

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Class II · Moderate risk

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.07%

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification at the time of testing i.e. 20th month stability testing.

Ongoing Impurity / degradation Alembic Pharmaceuticals, INC. NDC 62332-583-03 Recall number pending

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Class II · Moderate risk

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.07%

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification at the time of testing i.e. 20th month stability testing.

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Fesoterodine Fumarate

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Ongoing Impurity / degradation Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited NDC 62332-176-30 D-0248-2026
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Fesoterodine Fumarate

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Due to levels of 'Diester Impurity' exceeding the specification limit.

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Class II · Moderate risk

Doxepin Hydrochloride Capsules

CGMP Deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity above the proposed interim limit.

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited NDC 62332-637-31 D-0566-2025