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The company is recalling one lot of Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP 10mg per 5mL because of mislabeling.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Recalls Cisatracurium Besylate 

The company is recalling one lot of Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets, USP 750 mg (generic equivalent to Glucophage Tablets) because of nitrosamine impurities.

Nostrum Laboratories Expands Recall of Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets

Sunstar Americas is expanding its voluntary recall of Paroex Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% products because of Burkholderia lata contamination.

Recall of Paroex Oral Rinse Expanded

Due to a packaging error, the company is voluntarily recalling one lot of sildenafil 100 mg tablets for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and one lot of trazodone 100mg tablets for the treatment of major depressive disorder.  

AvKARE Recalls Two Products After Packaging Mix-Up

Nostrum Laboratories is recalling Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets because of NDMA above the acceptable daily intake limit.

Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets Recalled

Rita Peters is the former editorial director of 

Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe

Resolving drug shortages starts with identifying the source of the problem.

Pandemic-fighting Drugs in Shortage, Again

SCA Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling 10 lots of heparin sodium because of the presence of incorrect preservative, benzyl alcohol.

Compounded Heparin Sodium Recalled

Ferring Pharmaceuticals US is voluntarily recalling DDAVP Nasal Spray 10 mcg/0.1mL, Desmopressin Acetate Nasal Spray 10 mcg/0.1mL, and STIMATE Nasal Spray 1.5 mg/mL because of superpotency or high amounts of desmopressin.

Nasal Spray Recalled

The products are being recalled because of missing graduation marks on the dosing cups

GSK Consumer Healthcare Recalls Children’s Cough Medicine

The company is voluntarily recalling all lots of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg and 750 mg, because of the detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine.

Adverse Events and Recalls