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Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA, NDC 68180-422-01

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1050-2018
Event ID
80668
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification result in the related substance test during three month long-term stability study.
Report date
August 8, 2018
Recall initiation date
July 26, 2018
Termination date
December 6, 2019
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed throughout the United States

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Brand name
MOXIFLOXACIN
Generic name
MOXIFLOXACIN
Substance name
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE MONOHYDRATE
Product NDC
68180-422
Package NDC
68180-422-01
Route
OPHTHALMIC

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