Ascend Laboratories recalls Cephalexin oral suspension due to impurity detected in stability testing. Affected lots expire by 2025-2026. No remedy specified in official notice.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications An out-of-specification result was observed in the related substance test at the sixth month of stability analysis. The individual impurity was identified to be Cephalexin Glucose Adduct.
Ascend Laboratories has recalled a specific Cephalexin oral suspension product due to an impurity identified in stability testing. This impurity could potentially cause health risks if the medication is used after the stability period.
The stability testing showed an impurity called Cephalexin Glucose Adduct at six months. This impurity could potentially cause health risks if the medication is used after the stability period.
Prescription patients who received the recalled Cephalexin suspension from Ascend Laboratories. Individuals using the product after the expiration date or with the specified lot numbers are at risk.
Check the product label for the lot numbers: 23142343 (exp 6/30/2025), 23143526 (exp 9/30/2025), 23144036 (exp 10/31/2025), 23144269 (exp 11/30/2025), 24140027 (exp 12/31/2025), or 24144282 (exp 10/31/2026).
Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your product is affected.
The official recall notice states that the product was found to have an impurity during stability testing, but does not specify if it is safe to use after the expiration date.
The recall notice does not provide a remedy, so no specific action is required beyond checking if your product is affected.
Check the product label for the lot numbers: 23142343 (exp 6/30/2025), 23143526 (exp 9/30/2025), 23144036 (exp 10/31/2025), 23144269 (exp 11/30/2025), 24140027 (exp 12/31/2025), or 24144282 (exp 10/31/2026).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ascend Laboratories to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0469-2025 — Ascend Laboratories Ascend Laboratories Hello, I own a Ascend Laboratories that is covered by recall D-0469-2025 from Ascend Laboratories. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.