Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL, 100 mL (when mixed) bottle, Rx only,
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Penicillin V Potassium oral solution due to high impurities. This medication, sold in 100mL bottles, may contain unsafe levels of impurities that could pose health risks. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for details.
Recall notice
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: high out of specification test results obtained for individual and total impurities.
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What happened, in plain English
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Penicillin V Potassium oral solution because tests found high levels of impurities. This could pose health risks to users, especially those with sensitive immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41041-teva-penicillin-v-potassium-oral-solution-recall-impurities-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41041-teva-penicillin-v-potassium-oral-solution-recall-impurities-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0108-2018
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“Teva Penicillin V Potassium Oral Solution Recall: Impurities Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41041-teva-penicillin-v-potassium-oral-solution-recall-impurities-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0108-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0108-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The medication contains impurities that exceed safe levels as determined by testing. High impurity levels could potentially cause health issues, though the exact risk is not specified in the recall notice.
Who’s affected
People who have been prescribed this medication by a doctor are affected. Those with compromised immune systems may be at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 100mL bottle labeled 'Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL'. The product was manufactured in Canada by Teva Canada Limited and distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Manufacturer
Reach out to Teva Pharmaceuticals USA for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled product.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
The recall states that tests found high impurities, but the exact health risk is not specified. Consult your doctor for advice.
How can I check if I have the recalled product?
Look for the 100mL bottle labeled 'Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL' manufactured by Teva Canada Limited.
What should I do if I have this product?
Contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled product.
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-0108-2018 — Teva Teva Hello, I own a Teva that is covered by recall D-0108-2018 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-0108-2018 (November 28, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0108-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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