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Drug recall · FDA · Published July 24, 2018

Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalls Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 15 mg/5 mL, 8 fl oz (237 mL) Bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Morton

Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals recalls Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution due to potential tamper-evident foil seal failure. This may allow unauthorized access to the medication. Affected products have NDC 60432-212-08 and lot US1259.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1042-2018DrugMorton Grove Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmMorton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc.6451 Main St, N/A · Morton Grove, IL 60053-2633
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What happened, in plain English

Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals is recalling Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution bottles because the tamper-evident foil seal might not be fully intact. This could allow someone to access the medication without the user noticing, which is a safety concern for people taking prescription steroids. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39863-morton-grove-pharmaceuticals-prednisolone-oral-solution-recall-defective-container-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39863-morton-grove-pharmaceuticals-prednisolone-oral-solution-recall-defective-container-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1042-2018

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“Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals Prednisolone Oral Solution Recall: Defective Container Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39863-morton-grove-pharmaceuticals-prednisolone-oral-solution-recall-defective-container-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1042-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1042-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The tamper-evident foil seal on the bottle may not be completely intact, which could allow unauthorized access to the medication. This means someone might be able to open the bottle without the user noticing, potentially leading to accidental misuse or contamination of the medication.

Who’s affected

People with a prescription for Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution who received this specific bottle size and lot number. Those who are most at risk are individuals taking the medication for conditions like autoimmune disorders or chronic inflammation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the bottle labeled 'Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 15 mg/5 mL, 8 fl oz (237 mL)' with NDC 60432-212-08 and lot number US1259. This product was manufactured by Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals in Morton Grove, IL.

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    Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals
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    Drug
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What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the NDC code 60432-212-08 and lot number US1259 on the bottle label.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The recall is due to a potential issue with the tamper-evident seal, but the product is still safe to use if the seal appears intact. However, the manufacturer recommends checking the seal and following the recall instructions.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for the NDC code 60432-212-08 and lot number US1259 on the bottle label. This product was manufactured by Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals in Morton Grove, IL.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so you should check the product details and contact your healthcare provider for guidance.

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Contact Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals

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

Subject: Recall D-1042-2018 — Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals

Hello,

I own a Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-1042-2018 from Morton Grove 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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1042-2018 (July 24, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1042-2018 to see it in context.
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