Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls Alprostadil Injection USP 500 mg/mL vials due to lack of assurance of sterility. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Consumers should contact Teva for details.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Alprostadil Injection USP vials because they may not be sterile. Using these vials could cause infections, especially if the product is not handled properly.
The vials may not be sterile, which could lead to infections if the product is used. This is a risk for patients who require the medication for medical treatments.
People with prescriptions for Alprostadil Injection USP 500 mg/mL vials (NDC 0703-1501-02) from Teva Pharmaceuticals. Those using the product for medical purposes are most at risk.
Check for the NDC code 0703-1501-02 on the vial label. The product is a prescription-only medication sold by Teva Pharmaceuticals in the US.
Look for the NDC code 0703-1501-02 on the vial label.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, which could lead to infections. The product is not safe to use as is.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Teva Pharmaceuticals for further instructions.
Check for the NDC code 0703-1501-02 on the vial label. The product is a prescription-only medication.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0742-2021 — Teva Pharmaceuticals Teva Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0742-2021 from Teva Pharmaceuticals. 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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