Reported Jan 22, 2020 · Terminated

Lipoic Acid Injection (aka Alpha Lipoic Acid or Thioctic Acid), 1,200 mg/30 mL (40 mg/mL) Sterile 30 mL Multiple Dose…

McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, 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: McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, Inc. · 2921 W Macarthur Blvd Ste 142 · Santa Ana, CA · 92704-7944

Is this the product you have?

  • Lipoic Acid Injection (aka Alpha Lipoic Acid or Thioctic Acid), 1,200 mg/30 mL (40 mg/mL) Sterile 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx Only, McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, Inc., Santa Ana, CA 92704
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 18M0991
    • Preparation #: 390-2678
  • Beyond Usage Date06/15/2019
Amount recalled
146 30 ml vials were dispensed

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: filmy/cloudy particulate observed in vial.

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 Nov 20, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:51 PM UTC

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