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CAP-BIOTIN 100 MG, Rx Only, Compounded by RELIABLE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 801 Irving St., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122.

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1068-2016
Event ID
73662
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Reliable Rexall-A Compounding Pharmacy
Reason for recall
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Products labeled Biotin 100 mg found to contain 4-aminopyridine
Report date
July 13, 2016
Recall initiation date
March 25, 2016
Termination date
April 10, 2017
Distribution pattern
U.S. Including: CA, HI, NM

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Class I mean?

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