FDAClass IIOctober 17, 2018

Thyroid powder recall: CGMP Deviations

Thyroid powder, 4.5 kg foil bag, 5x1 kg foil bags packed in 25 Kg Fiber Drum, Thyroid Powder 25kg/drum, US Pharmacopoeia, Sichuan Friendly…

Why was Thyroid powder recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Recall notice received from supplier that Thyroid Powder has inconsistent levels of the active ingredients levothyroxine and liothyronine.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot # 170501

Product
Thyroid powder, 4.5 kg foil bag, 5x1 kg foil bags packed in 25 Kg Fiber Drum, Thyroid Powder 25kg/drum, US Pharmacopoeia, Sichuan Friendly…
Recalling firm
Alkano Chemicals, Inc
Quantity
8 kgs
Distribution
Distributed to two compounding firms in Minnesota.
Recall date
October 17, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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