FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0140-2023

Product

GONAK Hypromellose Ophthalmic Demulcent Solution, (25 mg) 2.5%, 15 mL per dropper bottle, For Professional Use in Goinoscopic Examinations, Mfd. by: Akorn, INc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 17478-064-12

Affected lot / code info
Lot: 0C80A, EXP 2/28/2023; 0B71A, 1B32A, EXP 1/31/2023; 0C80B, EXP 2/28/2023; 0F68A, EXP 5/31/2023; 0G85A, 0G01A, 1G54A, 1G71A, EXP 6/30/2023; 0H32A, 0H47A, 1H75A, EXP 7/31/2023; 0K22A, EXP 9/30/2023; 0M90A, EXP 11/30/2023;

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations:

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5605 Centerpoint Ct Ste A, N/A, Gurnee, Illinois 60031-5278

Distribution

Quantity
196,254 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-10-13
FDA classified
2023-01-13
Posted by FDA
2023-01-25
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0140-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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