Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls Cefdinir for Oral Suspension USP, 250mg/5mL, Powder for oral suspension, 60 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin
Lupin Pharmaceuticals recalls Cefdinir oral suspension (250mg/5mL) after metal pieces were found in some bottles. Consumers should check product details and contact Lupin for instructions.
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Complaint received of metal piece identified in the product bottle prior to the reconstitution.
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What happened, in plain English
Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling Cefdinir oral suspension (250mg/5mL) because metal pieces were found in some bottles before reconstitution. This could cause injury if the metal piece is ingested during medication. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/38767-lupin-recalls-cefdinir-oral-suspension-due-to-metal-piece-found.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/38767-lupin-recalls-cefdinir-oral-suspension-due-to-metal-piece-found · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1320-2019
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“Lupin recalls Cefdinir oral suspension due to metal piece found in bottles.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/38767-lupin-recalls-cefdinir-oral-suspension-due-to-metal-piece-found. Based on FDA recall #D-1320-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1320-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Metal pieces in the bottle could be ingested when the suspension is reconstituted, leading to injury. The hazard is not a risk of serious injury in normal use but could cause minor harm if the metal piece is swallowed.
Who’s affected
People who have the Cefdinir oral suspension (250mg/5mL) in a 60mL bottle, manufactured by Lupin in 2020, with NDC 68180-723-20 and lot number F802335 are affected. Children and infants are at higher risk due to potential ingestion of metal pieces.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Cefdinir for Oral Suspension USP', 250mg/5mL, 60mL bottle, manufactured by Lupin. Look for NDC 68180-723-20 and lot number F802335 on the bottle.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for NDC 68180-723-20 and lot number F802335 on the bottle to confirm if it's recalled.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
The product is not safe to use as metal pieces were found in some bottles, which could be ingested during reconstitution.
How can I get a replacement?
The official recall notice does not specify replacement options.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for affected consumers beyond checking product details.
Contact Lupin
We’ve drafted a message you can send Lupin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1320-2019 — Lupin Lupin Hello, I own a Lupin that is covered by recall D-1320-2019 from Lupin. 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-1320-2019 (May 23, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1320-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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