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Brimonidine Tartrate Opthalmic Solution 0.2%, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Somerset Therapeutics, LLC Hollywood, FL 33024. Made in India. NDC 70069-231-01

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1373-2020
Event ID
85826
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
SOMERSET THERAPEUTICS LLC
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: There is a slow leaching process from the product label on the bottle which may impact the product over the shelf life.
Report date
July 15, 2020
Recall initiation date
June 4, 2020
Termination date
June 30, 2023
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC
Brand name
BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE
Generic name
BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE
Substance name
BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE
Product NDCs
70069-231; 70069-232; 70069-233
Package NDCs
70069-231-01; 70069-232-01; 70069-233-01
Route
OPHTHALMIC

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Class III mean?

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