FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0503-2024

Product

niCARdipine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 25 mg/10 mL (2.5 mg/mL), 10 x 10 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx Only, For Intravenous Use Only, Mfd for: Civica, Inc., Lehi, UT 84043; Mfd by: American Regent, Inc., New Albany, OH 43054. NDC 72572-470-10

Brand name
Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Generic name
Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous
NDC
72572-470
FDA application
ANDA090534
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 23087N0C0, Exp. Date 11/2024

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility.

Recalling firm

Firm
American Regent, Inc.
Manufacturer
Civica, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6610 New Albany Rd E, New Albany, Ohio 43054-8730

Distribution

Quantity
4,136 cartons (10 vials in each carton)
Distribution pattern
UT only

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-05-14
FDA classified
2024-05-21
Posted by FDA
2024-05-29
Terminated
2025-12-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0503-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.