Reported Jul 25, 2018 · Terminated

Methylcobalamin 1mg/mL Injection w/Pres. (Benzyl Alcohol 1% in Sterile Water), packaged in 10 mL and 30 mL vials, Rx…

La Vita Compounding Pharmacy, 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: La Vita Compounding Pharmacy, LLC · 3978 Sorrento Valley Blvd Ste 300 · San Diego, CA · 92121-1436

Is this the product you have?

  • Methylcobalamin 1mg/mL Injection w/Pres. (Benzyl Alcohol 1% in Sterile Water), packaged in 10 mL and 30 mL vials, Rx only, la VITA Compounding Pharmacy, 858.453.2500
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #s: 139140@3
    • Exp 07/23/2018
    • 141106@1
    • Exp 08/21/2018
    • 142919@13
    • Exp 09/17/2018
    • 143291@6
    • Exp 09/23/2018
    • 145701@3
    • Exp 10/29/2018
    • 146932@3
    • Exp 11/19/2018
Amount recalled
19,040 mL total dispensed in 10 mL and 30 mL vials

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Lack of Processing Controls: products produced in a manner that calls into question the sterility of the drug product intended to be sterile.

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 Jan 18, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:06 PM UTC

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