Reported May 29, 2019 · Terminated

Promacta (eltrombopag) 12.5 mg for Oral Suspension, Rx Only Manufactured by: Halo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Whippany, New…

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. · 1 Health Plz · East Hanover, NJ · 07936-1016

Is this the product you have?

  • Promacta (eltrombopag) 12.5 mg for Oral Suspension
  • Rx Only Manufactured byHalo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Whippany
  • New Jersey 07981 Distributed byNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation East Hanover, NJ 07936 Product of Ireland, NDC 0078-0972-61
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 8H57901589
    • Exp. 09/2020
    • 9H57900189 and 9H57900289
    • Exp. 12/2020
Amount recalled
792 cartons

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Cross Contamination with Other Products: product is being recalled due to possible cross-contamination with peanut flour.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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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 28, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:37 PM UTC

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