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SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Stability data does not support expiration date: Stability data indicates the Carbamide Peroxide will degrade below acceptable levels within the 24-month expiration date printed on the packaging.
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.
Major Oral Peroxide (Carbamide Peroxide 10%), 2 fl oz (60 mL), Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150, NDC 0904-4062-03
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Drug: Carbamide
Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm. This recall is now terminated, which means the firm has finished removing the affected product; anything on pharmacy shelves today should be unaffected.
SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA; product is being manufactured and distributed without a NDC number
Labeling; labeled with incorrect EXP Date; Incorrect expiration date printed on the outer packaging. Package incorrectly states 5/2014 should correctly state 4/2014
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