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Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
April 26, 2023
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Akorn, Inc. recalls Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 40 mg/mL, 240 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC.…
Recall number
D-0827-2023
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Akorn, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 40 mg/mL, 240 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

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