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Recall: Isomeric Betamethasone Injectable Suspension Due to Drug Clumps

Isomeric Pharmacy Solution recalls specific lots of Betamethasone Acetate/Sodium Phosphate injectable suspension due to potential drug clumps and larger particle sizes.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1454-2016DrugIsomeric Pharmacy Solution ›
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Recalling firmIsomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC2401 S Foothill Dr · Salt Lake City, UT 84109-1479
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What happened, in plain English

Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC is recalling Betamethasone Acetate / Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injectable Suspension (7 mg/mL) in 10 mL multi-dose vials. The recall is due to a lack of processing controls that may result in drug clumps and larger particle sizes within the sterile product. This affects specific lots distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42506-recall-isomeric-betamethasone-injectable-suspension-due-to-drug-clumps.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42506-recall-isomeric-betamethasone-injectable-suspension-due-to-drug-clumps · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1454-2016

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“Recall: Isomeric Betamethasone Injectable Suspension Due to Drug Clumps.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42506-recall-isomeric-betamethasone-injectable-suspension-due-to-drug-clumps. Based on FDA recall #D-1454-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1454-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The lack of processing controls can lead to the formation of drug clumps and larger particle sizes in the sterile injectable suspension. Ingesting or injecting these particles could compromise the safety and efficacy of the medication, posing a health risk to the patient.

Who’s affected

Patients prescribed this Rx-only injectable suspension by healthcare providers. Individuals who have received or possess vials from the specific lot numbers listed below are at risk of using a product with potential particulate contamination.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your vials for the following details: Brand: Isomeric Pharmacy Solution; Product: Betamethasone Acetate / Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injectable Suspension, 7 mg/mL, 10 mL Multi-Dose vial. Affected Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates: Lot 03037 (Exp 8/17/16); Lots 03042, 03043 (Exp 8/31/16); Lot 04043 (Exp 9/29/16); Lots 04047, 04048 (Exp 10/1/16); Lots 04052, 04053 (Exp 10/2/16); Lot 05042 (Exp 10/29/16); Lot 05046 (Exp 11/2/16); Lots 05048, 05049 (Exp 11/3/16); Lot 05050 (Exp 11/4/16).

  • Brand
    Isomeric Pharmacy Solution
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using the product

    Do not use any vials matching the recalled lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the record.

  2. Contact your healthcare provider

    Reach out to the prescribing doctor or pharmacist immediately to discuss alternative treatment options and proper disposal of the recalled medication.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “Nationwide and Puerto Rico” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 1, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 4, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 10, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 1, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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-1454-2016 (August 1, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1454-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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