Reported Jun 19, 2019 · Terminated

Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories, 25 mg, Rx Only, For rectal administration, a) 12 Adult Suppositories per carton,…

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?

  • Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories, 25 mg, Rx Only, For rectal administration, a) 12 Adult Suppositories per carton
  • NDC
    • 59741-301-12
    • b) 24 Adult Suppositories per carton
  • NDC
    • 59741-301-24
    • Manufactured by Bio-Pharm Inc
    • Levittown PA 19057
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #s: a) 17L010
    • Exp. 11/2019
    • 18D018
    • Exp. 04/2020
    • 18F022
    • 18F022A
    • Exp. 06/2020. b) 17L019
    • 17L026
    • Exp. 11/2019
    • 18B005
    • Exp. 02/2020
    • 18D006
    • 18D012
    • 18D022
    • Exp. 04/2020
    • 18K006
    • Exp. 10/2020
Amount recalled
140,436 suppositories

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, 6:36 PM UTC

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