Class II · Moderate risk
Pantoprazole Sodium
Discoloration: Firm received five (5) complaints stating that, "Tablets discolored darker than normal and have lighter-colored spots."
Pantoprazole Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations
Cause type: cGMP deviation
Departures from current Good Manufacturing Practice found in production or during FDA inspection. A broad quality-system cause: the batch was made under conditions that fall short of FDA manufacturing standards. All cgmp deviation recalls.
What was recalled
Pantoprazole Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 80 mg/100 mL (0.8 mg/mL) Single-Dose Infusion Bag in 100 mL GALAXY Container, Rx only, Sterile, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL, 60015, USA, NDC 0338-9648-12.
Affected NDC
0338-9648-12
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Drug: Pantoprazole Category: Heartburn & Stomach Medication
Product details
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium Pantoprazole Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride NDC 00338-9648 |
PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM 80 mg/100mL | Injection, Solution Intravenous |
Baxter Healthcare Company | Rx |
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- NDC code
- 0338-9648-12
- Origin
- IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0812-2026 · 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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