Metoclopramide Injection USP
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of foreign tablets/capsules.
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.
Metoclopramide Tablets, USP 10 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in Croatia by Pliva Hrvatska, d.o.o., Zageb, Croatia, Manufactured for Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0093-2203-01.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Metoclopramide
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide NDC 00093-2203 |
HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/1 | Tablet Oral |
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Rx |
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.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Chemical contamination; Unknown brown residue adhering to the inside of one vial.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of sterility assurance for these sterile injectable products.
CGMP Deviations: Purified water used to manufacture the drug products may have been contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for specific impurity Tretinoin
CGMP Deviations: use of an unapproved raw material
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