Reported Sep 7, 2022 · Ongoing

Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 5 x 0.3 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured for:…

Akorn, Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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: Akorn, Inc · 5605 Centerpoint Ct Ste B · Gurnee, IL · 60031-5278

Is this the product you have?

  • Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 5 x 0.3 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, Sterile
  • Manufactured forAkorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 17478-189-24
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 9N72
    • EXP 09/30/2022
Amount recalled
5,226 Cartons (60 vials/carton)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Identification of an unknown impurity at the 12-month stability point.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 6:38 PM UTC

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