Akorn recalls PAREMYD eye drops (1%/0.25%) due to manufacturing deviations. This prescription medication may have quality issues affecting safety. Check NDC 17478-704-12 and lot numbers for affected products.
CGMP Deviations:
Akorn is recalling prescription eye drops called PAREMYD that contain hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide and tropicamide. The recall is due to manufacturing deviations that could affect product safety. This is a prescription-only medication that should not be used without a doctor's guidance.
The recall mentions CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) deviations, which are quality control issues in drug production. These deviations could potentially affect the safety and effectiveness of the medication. However, the exact nature of the deviation is not specified in the recall notice.
Prescription patients who have the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice. People using this medication for eye conditions should check if they have the affected products.
Check the NDC code 17478-704-12 on the product label. Look for lot numbers 0B55A (expiring 1/31/2023), 0D16A and 0D23A (expiring 3/31/2023), or 0E51A (expiring 4/30/2023), and 1C46A (expiring 2/29/2024).
Look for the NDC code 17478-704-12 and the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall states there were CGMP deviations, but the exact risk is not specified. This medication should only be used as directed by a doctor.
Check the product label for the NDC code and lot numbers. If you have the affected products, contact Akorn for further instructions.
Check the NDC code 17478-704-12 and lot numbers 0B55A, 0D16A, 0D23A, 0E51A, or 1C46A on the product label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Akorn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0152-2023 — Akorn Akorn Hello, I own a Akorn that is covered by recall D-0152-2023 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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