FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1129-2015

Product

Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride, oral solution, 10 mg per 5 mL, 16 fl oz (473 ml) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for KVK-Tech, Inc., Newtown, PA by Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., Amityville, NY, NDC 10702-0052-16

Affected lot / code info
Lot# 621637, 621640 Exp 05/2015; 622748, 622751 Exp 08/2015; 623599, 623602 Exp 09/2015; 624132, 624135 Exp 10/2015; 628282, 628285, 628288, 628291 Exp 06/2016; 628850, 628853, 628856, 628859 Exp 07/2016, 629797, 629800, 629803, 629806 Exp 09/2016

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1925 W. Field Court, Suite 300, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Distribution

Quantity
424,174 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide including Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-04-07
FDA classified
2015-06-09
Posted by FDA
2015-06-17
Terminated
2017-11-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1129-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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