FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1068-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

CAP-BIOTIN 100 MG, Rx Only, Compounded by RELIABLE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 801 Irving St., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122.

Affected lot / code info
All lots compounded between 03/24/2015 and 03/24/2016 and within expiry.

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Products labeled Biotin 100 mg found to contain 4-aminopyridine

Recalling firm

Firm
Reliable Rexall-A Compounding Pharmacy
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
801 Irving St, N/A, San Francisco, California 94122-2310

Distribution

Quantity
N/A
Distribution pattern
U.S. Including: CA, HI, NM

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-03-25
FDA classified
2016-07-06
Posted by FDA
2016-07-13
Terminated
2017-04-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1068-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.