Reported Jun 19, 2019 · Terminated

Banophen Oral Solution, Sugar Free, Alcohol Free, Cherry Flavor, (Diphenhydramine HCl, USP) Each teaspoonful contains…

Torrent Pharma 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: Torrent Pharma Inc · 2091 Hartel Ave · Levittown, PA · 19057-4506

Is this the product you have?

  • Banophen Oral Solution, Sugar Free, Alcohol Free, Cherry Flavor, (Diphenhydramine HCl, USP) Each teaspoonful contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride, USP 12.5 mg, a) 4 Fl. oz. (118 mL) bottle
  • NDC
    • 0904-1228-00
    • b) One Pint (473 mL) bottle
  • NDC
    • 0904-5174-16
    • Distributed by Major Pharmaceuticals
    • Livonia MI 48152
Lot codes and dates
  • 99 of 99 codes

    • Lot #s: a)17E018
    • 17E020
    • 17E026
    • Exp. 05/2019
    • 17H008
    • 17H018
    • 17H028
    • Exp. 08/2019
    • 17J002
    • 17J025
    • 17J028
    • Exp. 09/2019
    • 17L035
    • Exp. 11/2019
    • 17M024
    • Exp. 12/2019
    • 18A017
    • Exp. 01/2020
    • 18B016
    • Exp. 02/2020
    • 18C011
    • Exp. 03/2020
    • 18D014
    • 18D021
    • 18D026
    • Exp. 04/2020
    • 18E014
    • Exp. 05/2020
    • 18F036
    • Exp. 06/2020
    • 18F035
    • 18G018
    • Exp. 07/2020
    • 18H005
    • 18H015
    • Exp. 08/2020
    • 19A011
    • 19A013
    • Exp. 01/2121. b) 17E013
    • 17E025
    • 17E028
    • 17E041
    • Exp. 05/2019
    • 17F009
    • 17F016
    • Exp. 06/2019
    • 17G007
    • 17G021
    • 17G032
    • Exp. 07/2019
    • 17H023
    • Exp. 08/2019
    • 17J001
    • 17J012
    • 17J023
    • 17J027
    • Exp. 09/2019
    • 17K004
    • 17K022
    • 17K028
Amount recalled
655,104 bottles

This recall covers 41 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 40 are below.

28 more are in the archive.

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

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 Oct 6, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:37 PM UTC

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