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FDA Drug recall · Reported February 10, 2016

Nystatin, USP Powder for Rx compounding, 150 Million Units, Packaged by Perrigo, Minneapolis MN 55427, NDC 0574-0404-15, UPC 305740404157

Labeling: label error on declared strength.

Recall #
D-0652-2016
Affected scope
918 units
Initiated
January 18, 2016
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Perrigo Company PLC recalled Nystatin, USP Powder for Rx compounding, 150 Million Units, Packaged by Perrigo, Minneapo… - a moderate-severity action.

Nystatin, USP Powder for Rx compounding, 150 Million Units, Packaged by Perrigo, Minneapo… was recalled by Perrigo Company PLC in February 10, 2016. Reason: Labeling: label error on declared strength.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0652-2016 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Perrigo Company PLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Labeling: label error on declared strength..

Moderate
severity level
918 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
February 10, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0652-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 14,472 drugs & medications recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Nystatin, USP Powder for Rx compounding, 150 Million Units, Packaged by Perrigo, Minneapolis MN 55427, NDC 0574-0404-15, UPC 305740404157

Reason for recall

Labeling: label error on declared strength.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-0652-2016
Date reported February 10, 2016
Date initiated January 18, 2016
Recalling firm Perrigo Company PLC
Firm location Allegan, MI
Affected scope 918 units
Distribution Nationwide

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

Scale of Impact

918 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Nystatin, USP Powder for Rx compounding, 150 Million Units, Packaged by Perrigo, Minneapolis MN 55427, NDC 0574-0404-15, UPC 305740404157. Recalled by Perrigo Company PLC. Units affected: 918 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Labeling: label error on declared strength.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on February 10, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0652-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide.
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.

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