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Medications & Supplements/Prescription Drugs

Magnesium Chloride (API) Recalled for Subpotency

Agency Publication Date: April 16, 2026
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Summary

Avantor Performance Materials LLC has recalled 36 bottles of Magnesium Chloride (6-Hydrate, Crystal), which is a bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used in compounding or manufacturing medications. The recall was initiated because the product was found to be subpotent, meaning it does not meet the required strength or concentration standards. Consumers and facilities who purchased this specific bulk ingredient should contact their supplier or the manufacturer to arrange for its return.

Risk

A subpotent drug ingredient may not provide the intended therapeutic effect when used to create medications, which could lead to ineffective treatment for patients relying on the final pharmaceutical product.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you have the affected product by checking for Magnesium Chloride, 6-Hydrate, Crystal in 500G bottles with NDC 10106-2448-1.
  2. Check the packaging for lot number 23G3161005 with an expiration date of 9/21/2027.
  3. Stop using the recalled product immediately.
  4. Contact the manufacturer, Avantor Performance Materials LLC, or your distributor to arrange for the return of the subpotent ingredient.
  5. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions or to report any issues.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ“‹Other Action
How to: Stop using the recalled product. Contact the manufacturer or your distributor to arrange return.

Affected Products

Product: Magnesium Chloride, 6-Hydrate, Crystal (500G per bottle)
Variants: Bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)
Lot Numbers:
23G3161005 (Exp 9/21/2027)
NDC:
10106-2448-1

Recall #: D-0488-2026

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 98689
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Avantor Performance Materials LLC
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 36 bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: April 22, 2026

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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