Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection 2500 iu recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

July 19, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

Talon Compounding Pharmacy recalls Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection (a) 2500 iu, (b) 2500 iu with B12, (c) 3500 iu, (d) 5000 iu, (e) 5000 iu with B1…

Recall number

D-1462-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Talon Compounding Pharmacy

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

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

What was recalled

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Injection (a) 2500 iu, (b) 2500 iu with B12, (c) 3500 iu, (d) 5000 iu, (e) 5000 iu with B12, (f) 6000 iu, (g) 7500 iu, (h) 7500 iu with B12, (i)11,000 iu, (j)11,000 iu with B12, (k) 15,000 iu, (l) 20,000 iu, (m) 20,000 iu with B12, 10 mL sterile, depyrogenated vials, Rx Only, Compounded by Talon Compounding Pharmacy, San Antonio, TX 78247