Walgreens recalls Caspofungin in normal saline due to lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Check product labels for affected items.
Lack of sterility assurance.
Walgreens is recalling Caspofungin medications in normal saline because they may not be sterile. This could cause infections if the medication is used without proper sterility.
The medication may not be sterile, which can lead to infections if it enters the bloodstream during infusion. This risk is particularly concerning for patients with compromised immune systems.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Caspofungin in normal saline for infusion therapy. Those at highest risk include individuals with weakened immune systems.
Check for Caspof:ungin products in normal saline solution. The recall includes all products within their expiration dates.
Look for Caspofungin in normal saline solution on the label.
The recall states there is a lack of sterility assurance, which could lead to infections. Do not use the product until the recall is resolved.
Check the product label for Caspofungin in normal saline solution. The recall includes all products within their expiration dates.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Walgreens Infusion Services for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Walgreens Infusion Services to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0363-2015 — Walgreens Infusion Services Walgreens Infusion Services Hello, I own a Walgreens Infusion Services that is covered by recall D-0363-2015 from Walgreens Infusion Services. 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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