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Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, 60 Single-Use Vials (6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each)), Rx only, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, Coutances, France Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 47335-506-96

Reported: May 26, 2021 Initiated: May 7, 2021 #D-0391-2021 N/A units

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC issued this FDA Drug recall on May 26, 2021. Classified as Low severity (Class III). Approximately N/A units are affected. The recall was issued because: Subpotent and Presence of Particulates .. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0391-2021) was formally reported on May 26, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 7, 2021. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Princeton, NJ. Federal records indicate N/A units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Subpotent and Presence of Particulates . Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the US. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 5 were also issued by FDA Drug. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 5 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Low

Units Affected

N/A

Related Recalls

6

5 from same agency

Product Description

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, 60 Single-Use Vials (6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each)), Rx only, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, Coutances, France Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 47335-506-96

Reason for Recall

Subpotent and Presence of Particulates .

Details

Units Affected
N/A
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Location
Princeton, NJ

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-0391-2021
Date reported May 26, 2021
Date initiated May 7, 2021
Recalling firm SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Units affected N/A
Distribution Nationwide in the US

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, 60 Single-Use Vials (6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each)), Rx only, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, Coutances, France Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 47335-506-96. Recalled by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
Subpotent and Presence of Particulates .
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on May 26, 2021. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0391-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide in the US.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0391-2021) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Recall Context

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).