The FDA announced on Feb. 14, 2022, that BayCare Central Pharmacy recalled Norepinephrine bitartrate IV bags due to subpotency risks. The voluntary Class III recall affects 1,157 units distributed in Florida.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: BayCare Central Pharmacy
- Product: Norepinephrine bitartrate 16 mg in 250 mL NaCl 0.9% IV bags
- Lot codes: Nore1620220111, Nore1620220113, Nore1620220118, Nore1620220125, Nore1620220127, Nore1620220202
- Expiration: 3/31/22
- Quantity: 1,157 bags
The hazard
The recalled product is a subpotent drug. The FDA classified the recall as Class III.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show BayCare Integrated Service Center, LLC /dba BayCare Central Pharmacy has two other recalls on record since July 30, 2021. On Dec. 1, 2022, the pharmacy recalled Iohexol Syringes due to labeling errors that risked incorrect dosing. Other recent recalls of similar products include IntegraDose Vasopressin 2 Units/2mL Recall (May 18, 2026), Unichem busPIRone 5mg Tablets Recall (April 13, 2026), and Specialty Process Labs Thyroid Product Recall (Jan. 16, 2026).