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Diphenhydramine HCL Liquid recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date
June 24, 2019
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac recalls Diphenhydramine HCL Liquid, 12.5 mg/5 mL, 4 oz bottle, Manufactured by Torrent Pharma, Inc., Levittown, PA 19057, NDC 5…
Recall number
D-1430-2019
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac
Sold / distributed
Nationwide Within the United States

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-sterile Products: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

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

What was recalled

Diphenhydramine HCL Liquid, 12.5 mg/5 mL, 4 oz bottle, Manufactured by Torrent Pharma, Inc., Levittown, PA 19057, NDC 52959-0123-03.

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