Akorn recalls all Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium) 0.5g vials due to inability to conduct stability studies after the manufacturer went out of business.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Akorn is recalling all Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium) 0:5g vials because the manufacturer went out of business and can no longer perform stability testing. This means the medication may not be safe for long-term use.
The manufacturer went out of business and can no longer conduct stability studies to ensure the medication remains safe and effective over time. This could lead to potential quality issues if the drug degrades.
Prescription drug users who have Sodium DIURIL 0.5g vials from Akorn. People most at risk are those who rely on this medication for chronic conditions.
Check for Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium) 0.5g vials with any NDC number. All lots and all distribution channels are affected.
Identify if you have Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium) 0.5g vials from Akorn.
The manufacturer went out of business and can no longer perform stability studies to ensure the medication remains safe and effective.
No, but you should check if you have the recalled vials and contact your doctor for guidance.
The official recall does not provide a remedy; you should contact your doctor for alternative options.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Akorn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0846-2023 — Akorn Akorn Hello, I own a Akorn that is covered by recall D-0846-2023 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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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.
