Virazole (Ribavirin for Inhalation Solution, USP), Sterile Lyophilized For Administration by Aerosol Inhalation Only, Rx only, Contents: Four 6 g vials, 100 mL, Distributed by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA, NDC 0187-0007-14.
Reported: January 28, 2015 Initiated: December 31, 2014 #D-0379-2015
Product Description
Virazole (Ribavirin for Inhalation Solution, USP), Sterile Lyophilized For Administration by Aerosol Inhalation Only, Rx only, Contents: Four 6 g vials, 100 mL, Distributed by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA, NDC 0187-0007-14.
Reason for Recall
Non-Sterility: Valeant's laboratory observed a positive microbial contamination of Virazole lot 340353F, during testing at the 12 month stability pull.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC
- Units Affected
- 2,428 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Australia
- Location
- Bridgewater, NJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Virazole (Ribavirin for Inhalation Solution, USP), Sterile Lyophilized For Administration by Aerosol Inhalation Only, Rx only, Contents: Four 6 g vials, 100 mL, Distributed by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA, NDC 0187-0007-14.. Recalled by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC. Units affected: 2,428 vials.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Non-Sterility: Valeant's laboratory observed a positive microbial contamination of Virazole lot 340353F, during testing at the 12 month stability pull.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 28, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0379-2015.
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