Mckesson recalls Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension 1% 5mL bottles due to temperature abuse risks. Patients should contact their prescriber for guidance on safe use.
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Mckesson is recalling Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension 1% 5mL bottles because of temperature abuse risks. This could lead to ineffective treatment or harm if the medication is exposed to temperatures outside the recommended range.
The medication can be affected by temperature abuse, meaning it might lose effectiveness or cause harm if exposed to temperatures outside the recommended range. This is a risk during storage or handling but does not typically cause serious injury in normal use.
Prescription patients using Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension 1% 5mL bottles from Mckesson. Patients with eye conditions requiring this medication are most at risk.
Check for the 5mL bottle labeled 'Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP 1%' manufactured by Sandoz Pharma with NDC 61314-637-05. The product is prescription-only and distributed by Mckesson Medical-Surgical.
Patients should contact their healthcare provider for guidance on safe use of the medication.
The product may be safe if stored and handled correctly, but temperature abuse could reduce effectiveness or cause harm.
Check for the 5mL bottle labeled 'Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP 1%' manufactured by Sandoz Pharma with NDC 61314-637-05.
Contact your healthcare provider for guidance on safe use of the medication.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mckesson Medical-Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1105-2022 — Mckesson Medical-Surgical Mckesson Medical-Surgical Hello, I own a Mckesson Medical-Surgical that is covered by recall D-1105-2022 from Mckesson Medical-Surgical. 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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