Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, Packaged in (a) 5 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-28...
FDA Recall #D-0156-2023 — Class II — October 13, 2022
Product Description
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, Packaged in (a) 5 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-288-10; (b) 10 mL dropper bottles: NDC 17478-288-11; (c) 15 mL dropper bottles, NDC 17478-288-12; Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.
Reason for Recall
CGMP Deviations:
Recalling Firm
Akorn, Inc. — Gurnee, IL
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Drugs
Product Quantity
1,310,324 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Code Information
Lot: (a) 0B50A, 0B69A, EXP 1/31/2023; 0C74A, EXP 2/28/2023; 0D04A, EXP 3/31/2023; 0E37A, EXP 4/30/2023; 0G07A, 0G82A, EXP 6/30/2023; 0H26A, 0H28A, 0H53A, 0H36A, EXP 7/31/2023; 0J64A, 0J58A, 0J66A, EXP 8/31/2023; 0K96A, 0K06A, 0K98A, 0K04A, 0K03A, 0K99A, EXP 9/30/2023; 0L72A, EXP 10/31/2023; 0M81A, 0M85A, 0M80A, 0M84A, 0M82A, 0M83A, EXP 11/30/2023; 1A01A, 1A02A, EXP 12/31/2023; 1B16A, 1B13A, 1B17A, EXP 1/31/2024; 1C51A, EXP 2/29/2024; (b) 0B59A , EXP 1/31/2023;0E49A, EXP 4/30/2023; 0G14A, EXP 6/30/2023; 0H38A, EXP 7/31/2023; 0J84A, EXP 8/31/2023; 0K05A, EXP 9/30/2023; 0L59A, EXP 10/31/2023; 0M86A, 0M87A, EXP 11/30/2023; 1A03A, EXP 12/31/2023; 1B37A, EXP 1/31/2024; 1C63A, EXP 2/29/2024; 1C54A, EXP 2/29/2024; 1D83A, EXP 3/31/2024; (c) 0C82A, EXP 2/28/2023; 0G84A, EXP 6/30/2023; 0H49A, EXP 7/31/2023; 0J77A, EXP 8/31/2023; 0J75A, EXP 8/31/2023; 0L57A, EXP 10/31/2023; 0L74A, EXP 10/31/2023; 0L46A, EXP 10/31/2023; 1G52A, EXP 6/30/2024; 1J52A, EXP 8/31/2024;
Status
Ongoing
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medication immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor. Do not flush medications down the drain. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.