Class IIIOngoing

Cephalexin for Oral Suspension recall

FDA recall D-0540-2024 · initiated May 10, 2024

Unlikely to cause harm but violates FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Back Label states 'Each contains: cephalexin monohydrate, USP equivalent to 5g' instead of Each Bottle contains: cephalexin monohydrate, USP equivalent to 10g'

Details

Product: Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 250mg/5mL, Rx only, 200mL (when mixed), Each contains cephalexin monohydrate, USP equivalent to 5g cephalexin. Manufactured by Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Relabeled by: Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc, Burbank, CA 91504, NDC 63629-9207-1.
Recalling company: Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc.
Classification: Class III
Status: Ongoing
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA
Initiated: May 10, 2024
FDA report date: Jun 12, 2024

What to do.If you have a recalled product, don't throw away questions — check the FDA notice for the affected lot numbers and expiration dates, and ask your pharmacist or doctor before stopping a prescribed medicine. This page reproduces public FDA data and is not medical advice.

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement record D-0540-2024 ↗

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