Reported May 22, 2013 · Terminated

Vistide (cidofovir) Injection, 375 mg (75 mg/mL), 5 mL single-use vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Gilead Sciences,…

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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: Gilead Sciences, Inc. · 333 Lakeside Drive · Foster City, CA · 94404-1147

Is this the product you have?

  • Vistide (cidofovir) Injection, 375 mg (75 mg/mL), 5 mL single-use vial, Rx only
  • Manufactured forGilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA 94404, UPC 3 61958 01011 5; NDC 61958-0101-1
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: B120217A
    • Exp 05/15 - US Distribution
Amount recalled
3,181 vials

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter was found in some vials of Vistide (cidofovir injection).

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 Jan 6, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:02 PM UTC

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