FDAClass IIJune 19, 2019

Diphenhist Oral Solution recall: CGMP Deviations

Diphenhist Oral Solution (Diphenhydramine HCl, USP), 12.5 mg/5 mL, a) 4 FL. oz. (118 mL) bottle, NDC: 0536-0770-97, b) One Pint (473 mL) bottle., NDC: 0536-0770-85, Distributed by Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.

Why was Diphenhist Oral Solution recalled?

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

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 #s: a) 17H025, Exp. 08/2019; 17M022, Exp. 12/2019; 18E011, Exp. 05/2020; 18G018, Exp. 07/2020; 18J014, Exp. 09/2020. b) 17E010; 17E030, Exp. 05/2019; 17F013, Exp. 06/2019; 17F010, Exp. 07/2019; 17J014, Exp. 09/2019; 17L005, Exp. 11/2019; 17M017, Exp. 12/2019; 18A022, Exp. 01/2020; 18B021, Exp. 02/2020 18D017, Exp. 04/2020; 18E011, Exp. 05/2020; 18F041, Exp. 06/2020; 18G021; 18H022; 18H028; 18H030, Exp. 08/2020.

Product
Diphenhist Oral Solution (Diphenhydramine HCl, USP), 12.5 mg/5 mL, a) 4 FL. oz. (118 mL) bottle, NDC: 0536-0770-97, b) One Pint (473 mL) bottle., NDC: 0536-0770-85, Distributed by Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.
Recalling firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Quantity
438,624 bottles
Distribution
Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Recall date
June 19, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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