Class II · Moderate risk
Oxycodone and Acetaminophen CII Tablets USP
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specification: There is a potential for the imprint to be missing on tablets.
Acetaminophen & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution 120mg/12mg/5mL
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Cause type: Stability / shelf life
The product degraded or failed stability testing before its labeled expiry. Heat, moisture or time can break the drug down into degradants or reduce potency. All stability / shelf life recalls.
What was recalled
Acetaminophen & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution 120mg/12mg/5mL, packaged in a) 473mL bottles and b) 40 UD cups, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Drug: Acetaminophen Category: Pain Relief & OTC Medication
- Recalling firm
- Akorn, Inc.
- Origin
- IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0780-2023 · 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
Oxycodone and Acetaminophen CII Tablets USP
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specification: There is a potential for the imprint to be missing on tablets.
Class II · Moderate risk
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Defective Container
Class II · Moderate risk
Acetaminophen 500mg Caffeine 65mg caplets
Labeling: Label Mix-up. This issue affects the outer box labeling only. The box incorrectly states the ingredients Acetaminophen 500mg and Caffeine 65mg. The inner pouch correctly states the ingredients are Aspirin (NSAID)*500mg and Caffeine 32.5mg.
Class II · Moderate risk
Acetaminophen Injection 1000 mg/100 mL
Discoloration
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Class II · Moderate risk
Tropicamide Ophthalmic Solution
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Class II · Moderate risk
Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection USP
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Class II · Moderate risk
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Class II · Moderate risk
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
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