Olympia Pharmacy recalls specific multi-dose vials of papaverine and phentolamine due to potential sub-potent levels. This may affect patients using these medications for medical procedures. Check your vial's NDC number for details.
Sub Potent
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling a specific multi-dose vial of papaverine and phentolamine medication because it may contain sub-potent levels. This means the medication might not work as intended for medical procedures, which could lead to treatment failure.
Sub-potent medication means the active ingredients may be less concentrated than intended. This could result in the medication not working effectively during medical procedures, potentially causing treatment failure.
Patients using this specific multi-dose vial for medical procedures are likely affected. Those with medical conditions requiring this medication are at higher risk of treatment failure.
Check for vials labeled 'Formula F9, Papaverine 0.9 mg/mL, Phentolamine 0.1 mg/mL, PGE 20 mcg/mL, Atropine 0.01 mg/mL, Multi-Dose 10 mL'. The NDC number is 73198-0004-10 and expiration date is 4/19/2022.
Look for the NDC number 73198-0004-10 and expiration date 4/19/2022 on the vial label.
The recall is due to potential sub-potent levels, which may mean the medication doesn't work as intended. Do not use this vial without checking the recall.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Olympia Pharmacy directly for guidance.
Check the NDC number 73198-0004-10 and expiration date 4/19/2022 on the vial label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympia Pharmacy to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0720-2022 — Olympia Pharmacy Olympia Pharmacy Hello, I own a Olympia Pharmacy that is covered by recall D-0720-2022 from Olympia Pharmacy. 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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