Jacobus Pharmaceutical recalls Ruzurgi 10mg tablets due to microbial contamination. Products may contain excessive aerobic bacteria, yeast, or mold. Stop using affected lots immediately.
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: Firm's testing found lots to exceed specification for aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold counts.
Jacobus Pharmaceutical is recalling Ruzurgi (amifampridine) 10mg tablets because they were contaminated with harmful bacteria, yeast, and mold. This poses a risk of infection or illness if taken. Affected products must be stopped and discarded.
The tablets were found to have excessive levels of aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold. These contaminants can cause infections or illness if the medication is taken, especially in people with weakened immune systems.
Prescription patients who received Ruzurgi 10mg tablets from the recalled lots. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for Ruzurgi 10mg tablets in 100-count bottles, Rx only, manufactured by Jacobus Pharmaceutical. Look for lot numbers 18038, 18039 (expiring 03/2023) or 18079 (expiring 05/2023).
Discard all affected Ruzurgi tablets as they may cause infection or illness.
The tablets contain excessive levels of aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold, which can cause infections if taken.
Lot numbers 18038, 18039 (expiring 03/2023) and 18079 (expiring 05/2023).
Check for Ruzurgi 10mg tablets in 100-count bottles, Rx only, with the specific lot numbers listed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Jacobus Pharmaceutical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0008-2022 — Jacobus Pharmaceutical Jacobus Pharmaceutical Hello, I own a Jacobus Pharmaceutical that is covered by recall D-0008-2022 from Jacobus Pharmaceutical. 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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