FDAClass IIJune 17, 2015

Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride, oral solution, 10 mg per 5 mL, 16 fl oz (473 ml) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for KVK-Tech, Inc., Newtown, PA by Hi-Tech…

Why was Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride 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# 621637, 621640 Exp 05/2015; 622748, 622751 Exp 08/2015; 623599, 623602 Exp 09/2015; 624132, 624135 Exp 10/2015; 628282, 628285, 628288, 628291 Exp 06/2016; 628850, 628853, 628856, 628859 Exp 07/2016, 629797, 629800, 629803, 629806 Exp 09/2016

Product
Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride, oral solution, 10 mg per 5 mL, 16 fl oz (473 ml) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for KVK-Tech, Inc., Newtown, PA by Hi-Tech…
Recalling firm
Akorn, Inc.
Quantity
424,174 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide including Puerto Rico
Recall date
June 17, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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