Reported Jan 12, 2022 · Terminated

Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India,…

Ascend Laboratories, LLC

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: Ascend Laboratories, LLC · 339 Jefferson Rd Ste 101 · Parsippany, NJ · 07054-3707

Is this the product you have?

  • Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only
  • Manufactured byAlkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India
  • Distributed byAscend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 20140293
    • Exp Dec 2021
    • 20141525
    • 20141526
    • 20141527
    • Exp Mar 2022
    • 20143019
    • 20143020
    • 20143021
    • 20143022
    • Exp July 2022
    • 20144759
    • 20144760
    • 20144761
    • Exp Nov 22
Amount recalled
42,698 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Failed impurities/degradation specifications

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 Apr 13, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:53 PM UTC

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