FDAFebruary 7, 2017drug

Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, Sterile, packaged in 5mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., Amityville, NY 11707, NDC 50383-283-05

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications: OOS for related compound (levofloxacin n-oxide) at the 18 month stability time point.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

actavis

Recall history

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