Reported Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, packaged in a) 1.7 mL bottle (NDC 60505-0595-05), b) 2.5 mL bottle (NDC…

Apotex Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Apotex Inc. · 150 Signet Drive · Toronto, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, packaged in a) 1.7 mL bottle (NDC 60505-0595-05), b) 2.5 mL bottle (NDC 60505-0596-04), Rx Only
  • Mfg forApotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: a) MF0537
    • Exp 07/2016
    • b) MF8090
    • MF0532
    • Exp 07/2016
Amount recalled
5,520 bottles (Lot MF0537), 2,828 bottles (Lot MF8090), and 20,454 bottles (Lot MF0532)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Failed preservative effectiveness testing

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 15, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:50 PM UTC

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