FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0853-2020

Product

Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP 4 mg per 20 mL (0.2 mg/mL), 20 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Not for Use in Newborns, Contains Benzyl Alcohol, Distributed by: AuroMedics Pharma LLC, 279 Princeton-Hightstown Rd., E. Windsor, NJ, 08520, Made in India, NDC 55150-295-20.

Brand name
Glycopyrrolate
Generic name
Glycopyrrolate
Active ingredient
Glycopyrrolate
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
NDCs
55150-292, 55150-293, 55150-294, 55150-295
FDA application
ANDA210244
Affected lot / code info
Lot #CGP190001-A, Exp. 07/31/2020

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: elevated levels of Benzaldehyde impurity was found in investigative samples (retain samples).

Recalling firm

Firm
AuroMedics Pharma LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
279 Princeton Hightstown Rd, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520-1401

Distribution

Quantity
4600 Vials
Distribution pattern
Ohio, Louisiana, Mississippi

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-02-07
FDA classified
2020-02-20
Posted by FDA
2020-02-26
Terminated
2023-03-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0853-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Glycopyrrolate · FDA Drug Recalls