Gericare Diocto Liquid recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

May 7, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC recalls Gericare Diocto Liquid (Docusate Sodium 50mg), 50 mg/5 mL, packaged in 16 FL OZ (473 mL) bottles, Dist by: Gericare Pha…

Recall number

D-0852-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC

Sold / distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.

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

What was recalled

Gericare Diocto Liquid (Docusate Sodium 50mg), 50 mg/5 mL, packaged in 16 FL OZ (473 mL) bottles, Dist by: Gericare Pharmaceuticals Corp. 1650 63rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204, NDC 57896-403-16, UPC 357896-403164,