Cefixime Capsules recall: Impurity Out of Spec
Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50
Why was Cefixime Capsules recalled?
Failed impurities/degradation specifications
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 #: 20140293, Exp Dec 2021; 20141525, 20141526, 20141527, Exp Mar 2022; 20143019, 20143020, 20143021, 20143022, Exp July 2022; 20144759, 20144760, 20144761, Exp Nov 22
- Product
- Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50
- Recalling firm
- Ascend Laboratories, LLC
- Quantity
- 42,698 bottles
- Distribution
- USA nationwide.
- Recall date
- January 12, 2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)