Reported Mar 15, 2023 · Completed

Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution 0.15%, Rx Only, Packaged as

Apotex Corp.

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 Corp. · 2400 N Commerce Pkwy Ste 400 · Weston, FL · 33326-3253

Is this the product you have?

Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution 0.15%, Rx Only, Packaged as

3 of 3 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
15 mL dropper bottle, NDC 60505-0564-1, UPC 3 60505 05641 5
210 mL dropper bottle NDC 60505-0564-2, UPC 3 60505 05642 2
315 mL dropper bottle, NDC 60505-0564-3, UPC 3 60505 05643 9; Manufactured by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, FL 33326
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots
    • a) TJ9848 Exp. 02/2024
    • TJ9849 Exp. 02/2024
    • TK0258 Exp. 04/2024
    • TK5341 Exp. 04/2024
    • b) TK0261 Exp. 04/2024
    • c) TK0262 Exp. 04/2024
Amount recalled
67,056 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of sterility assurance: Cracks have developed in some of the units caps of Brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution bottles. There is a possibility the broken cap may impact sterility.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 5:55 PM UTC

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