Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP 0.1 %
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The result for 'Any individual unspecified impurity' exceeds the specification limit.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations: products were stored outside the drug label specifications.
Cause type: Labeling / mix-up
Wrong label, wrong strength, mixed-up products, or packaging errors. One of the most dangerous causes - you can end up taking the wrong drug or the wrong dose. All labeling / mix-up recalls.
Pataday, Once Daily Relief, Olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 0.2%, Antihistamine, Eye Allergy Itch Relief, Once Daily, Sterile, 2.5 mL (0.085 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-8150-01.
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Drug: Olopatadine Category: Eye Drops & Ophthalmic
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pataday Once Daily Relief Olopatadine Hydrochloride NDC 00065-8150 |
2 mg/mL | Solution Ophthalmic |
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. | OTC |
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. This recall is now terminated, which means the firm has finished removing the affected product; anything on pharmacy shelves today should be unaffected.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The result for 'Any individual unspecified impurity' exceeds the specification limit.
Defective Delivery System: The dip tube is clogged causing the spray not to work.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Severe thunderstorms caused transit delays of certain cold chain products that were shipped on 02-Apr-2025 and delivered after the 48-hours specified delivery time, on 07-Apr-2025 and 08-Apr-2025. The affected products may not have been stored at the recommended labeled storage conditions which may have impacted the safety, quality, identity, potency and purity of the product.
Severe thunderstorms caused transit delays of certain cold chain products that were shipped on 02-Apr-2025 and delivered after the 48-hours specified delivery time, on 07-Apr-2025 and 08-Apr-2025. The affected products may not have been stored at the recommended labeled storage conditions which may have impacted the safety, quality, identity, potency and purity of the product.
CGMP Deviations; potential temperature excursions due to transit delays
CGMP Deviations; potential temperature excursions due to transit delays
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