GRx HiCort 25 (hydrocortisone acetate 25 mg) Suppositories, 12-count box, Rx only, Distributed by...

FDA Recall #D-0392-2016 — Class II — October 27, 2015

Recall #D-0392-2016 Date: October 27, 2015 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

GRx HiCort 25 (hydrocortisone acetate 25 mg) Suppositories, 12-count box, Rx only, Distributed by Geritrex Corporation Mount Vernon, NY 10550, NDC 54162-015-12

Reason for Recall

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded.

Recalling Firm

Geritrex Corp — Mount Vernon, NY

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

844,704 suppositories

Distribution

Nationwide

Code Information

Lot #: 1310001, 13J04, 1310167, 1311013, 1312008, 1401055, 13S02, 14A05, 1402061, 14C01, 14C05, 14C06, 14E02, 1405081, 1406107, 1407062, 14096751, 14096752, 14096753, 15026752, 15026752, 15046752, 15066752, 15066753

Status

Terminated

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.

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