Category: Drug Recall Notices
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January 2009: ETHEX Corp. Issues Voluntary Recall Of All Pills Due To Suspected Manufacturing Problems
ETHEX Recall Goes To Retail Pharmacy Level For Hydromorphone HCl Tablets And Metoprolol Succinate ER Tablets, Only; All Other ETHEX Generics Recalled To Wholesale Level (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In late December…
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ETHEX Recalls One Lot Of Hydromorphone HCl (2mg) After Finding Oversized Tablet
At Same Time, KV Pharmaceutical Suspends Shipments of All ETHEX Tablet-Form Drugs For An Indefinite Period (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On December 23, 2008 KV Pharmaceutical announced another drug recall involving its…
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Prescription Oral Sodium Phosphate (OSP) Products Visicol And OsmoPrep Get Black-Box Warning
Related Recall Of Over-The-Counter OSP Fleet Phospho-Soda, Which Is Subject Of Product Liability Lawsuits (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On December 11, 2008 the FDA issued by email a MedWatch Safety Alert which was titled…
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Sandoz Metoprolol Succinate ER Tablets Recall Has Been Done Rather Quietly
Many Patients Are Dissatisfied With Lack Of Information From Sandoz, FDA, Or Their Pharmacy About Why This Generic Toprol Pill Was Pulled (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In an August 26, 2008 Drug…
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A New “Double-Dose” Pill Drug Recall Is Issued By ETHEX Corp.
First It Was Their Morphine Tablets; Now ETHEX Dextroamphetamine 5mg Pills May Be Oversized And Contain Two Times The Active Ingredient (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) By means of an October 16, 2008…
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August 2008 Actavis Recall Of All Drugs Manufactured At Its Little Falls, NJ Plant
FDA Inspection “revealed operations which did not meet the FDA’s or Actavis’ standards for good manufacturing practices” (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) All of a sudden it seems that the sky is falling…
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Serious Problems With Generic Drug Makers In U.S. Continue To Be Discovered
The Safety Spotlight Has Been On Big Pharma In Recent Years; What Have These Lesser Known Manufacturers Been Getting Away With? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) A little more than two weeks ago…
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ETHEX Corporation Expands Its Voluntary June 2008 Recall Of Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets
Recall Now Covers 30 mg And 60 mg Tablets Made During June 2006 To May 2008 Period Due To The Potential For Oversized Tablets (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) As we reported recently,…
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Another “Double-Dose” Pill Problem Demonstrates How And Why The Digitek Recall Is So Unusual
June 2008 Drug Recall By ETHEX Is Similar To Digitek Recall, But Here The Drug Company Is Able To Provide Specific Information About Dates And Lot Numbers, Unlike Actavis (Posted by Tom Lamb at…
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Actavis Tells Us More, But Not Much More, About April 2008 Digitek Recall
Actavis, Mylan, Or The FDA Should Tell Public Their Current Estimate Of How Many Defective Digitek Pills Were Distributed To Pharmacies, And During What Time Period (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On May…