Akorn recalls all 400 IU cherry-flavored vitamin D drops due to company closure preventing stability testing. No immediate risk but products should be discarded.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Akorn is recalling all cherry-flavored vitamin D supplement drops (400 IU, 50mL) because the manufacturer went out of business and can no longer test product stability. This means the product may not be safe for long-term use.
The manufacturer went out of business and can no longer perform stability studies to ensure the product remains safe and effective over time. Without this testing, the vitamin drops may degrade or become unsafe for consumption.
People who own or use Akorn's 400 IU cherry-flavored vitamin D drops. Those most at risk are individuals who rely on these drops for vitamin D supplementation and have not yet discarded the product.
Check for the 400 IU cherry-flavored vitamin D drops in 50mL bottles. All products are affected regardless of lot number or distribution date.
All affected products should be thrown away immediately as the manufacturer can no longer ensure safety.
The official recall states the manufacturer went out of business and can no longer test product stability, so the product may not be safe for long-term use.
The recall does not mention a return program; products should be discarded instead.
Check for the 400 IU cherry-flavored vitamin D drops in 50mL bottles. All products are affected regardless of lot number or distribution date.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Akorn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0855-2023 — Akorn Akorn Hello, I own a Akorn that is covered by recall D-0855-2023 from Akorn. 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.
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