FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0289-2021

Product

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, 60 Single-Use Vials (6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each)), Rx only, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, Coutances, France NDC 47335-506-96

Brand name
Cequa
Generic name
Cyclosporine
Active ingredient
Cyclosporine
Route
Ophthalmic, Topical
NDCs
47335-506, 47335-507
FDA application
NDA210913
Affected lot / code info
Lot 10007, exp. date 01/2022

Why it was recalled

Subpotent

Recalling firm

Firm
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2 Independence Way, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6620

Distribution

Quantity
37,400 cartons/60 vials per carton
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Australia

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-02-22
FDA classified
2021-02-26
Posted by FDA
2021-03-10
Terminated
2022-01-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0289-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.