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Drug recall · FDA · Published February 15, 2021

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Metoclopramide Injection USP, 10 mg/2 mL (5 mg/mL), 25x2mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Distributed by Teva

Teva recalls Metoclopramide injection vials with unknown brown residue inside. Consumers should check vial lot numbers and contact Teva for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0297-2021DrugTeva ›
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Recalling firmTeva Pharmaceuticals USA400 Interpace Pkwy · Parsippany, NJ 07054-1120
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What happened, in plain English

Teva is recalling Metoclopramide injection vials that may have brown residue inside. This could cause chemical contamination if injected, so affected users should stop using the product and contact Teva for instructions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36513-teva-metoclopramide-injection-recall-brown-residue-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36513-teva-metoclopramide-injection-recall-brown-residue-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0297-2021

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“Teva Metoclopramide Injection Recall: Brown Residue Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36513-teva-metoclopramide-injection-recall-brown-residue-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0297-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0297-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The vials may contain an unknown brown residue that could cause chemical contamination when injected. This residue might lead to health issues if the medication is used as intended.

Who’s affected

People with prescriptions for Metoclopramide injection vials with NDC 0703-4502-01 (vial) or 0703-4502-04 (tray). Those who have the vials from lot #31325335B, expiring July 2021, are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for vials labeled NDC 0703-4502-01 (vial) or 0703-4502-04 (tray). Look for lot number 31325335B with an expiration date of July 2021.

  • Brand
    Teva
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled Metoclopramide injection vials if you have them.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

No, the vials may contain chemical contamination with an unknown brown residue that could cause harm if injected.

How do I check if I have the recalled product?

Check the vial's NDC number: 0703-4502-01 (vial) or 0703-4502-04 (tray), and lot number 31325335B with expiration date July 2021.

What should I do if I have the recalled vials?

Stop using the vials immediately and contact Teva Pharmaceuticals for instructions on disposal.

Take action

Contact Teva

We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-0297-2021 — Teva Teva

Hello,

I own a Teva that is covered by recall D-0297-2021 from Teva.

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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0297-2021 (February 15, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0297-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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