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FDA Drug recall · Reported April 13, 2022

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each) per box, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, ZI de la Guerie, F-50211 Coutances Cedex, France, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 47335-506-96

Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter.

Recall #
D-0770-2022
Affected scope
73,030 boxes
Initiated
April 1, 2022
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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC recalled Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use via… - a low-severity action.

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use via… was recalled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC in April 13, 2022. Reason: Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0770-2022 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and th….

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
April 13, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0770-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0770-2022) was formally reported on April 13, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 1, 2022. 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 list the affected scope as 73,030 boxes.

The documented reason for this recall is: Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the USA.. Distribution scope 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, 5 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.

Drugs & Medications recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.

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Severity

Low

Affected scope

73,030 boxes

Related Recalls

6

5 from same agency

Product description

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each) per box, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, ZI de la Guerie, F-50211 Coutances Cedex, France, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 47335-506-96

Reason for recall

Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter.

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-0770-2022
Date reported April 13, 2022
Date initiated April 1, 2022
Recalling firm Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC
Firm location Princeton, NJ
Affected scope 73,030 boxes
Distribution Nationwide in the USA.

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

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each) per box, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, ZI de la Guerie, F-50211 Coutances Cedex, France, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 47335-506-96. Recalled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. Units affected: 73,030 boxes.
Why was this product recalled?
Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 13, 2022. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0770-2022.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0770-2022) 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.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Drug, reported April 13, 2022. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.