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Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution Recalled for Failed Impurity Specifications

Agency Publication Date: January 2, 2020
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Summary

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has recalled approximately 2,130 bottles of Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution (0.03%), a prescription eye drop medication used to treat certain eye conditions. The recall was initiated because routine testing discovered an impurity that was outside of approved safety specifications, which may affect the product's quality and performance. The affected medication is packaged in 7.5 mL sterile bottles and was distributed nationwide in the United States.

Risk

The presence of unknown impurities or degradation products in a sterile ophthalmic solution can lead to reduced drug effectiveness or potential irritation to the sensitive tissues of the eye.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your prescription bottle to see if it is Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.03%, in a 7.5 mL bottle with National Drug Code (NDC) 68180-429-03.
  2. Verify if the bottle is from Lot# H801686 with an expiration date of 12/31/2019.
  3. If you have the affected medication, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist immediately for guidance on your treatment and to obtain a replacement.
  4. Return any unused portion of the recalled medication to your pharmacy to receive a refund.
  5. Contact Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. at their Baltimore, Maryland office or through the distributor's channels for further instructions regarding this recall.
  6. For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Drug recall guidance for consumers and patients.

How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Return any unused product to the pharmacy for a refund

Affected Products

Product: Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.03% (7.5 mL bottle)
Model:
NDC: 68180-429-03
Recall #: D-0635-2020
Lot Numbers:
H801686 (Exp. 12/31/2019)
Date Ranges: Expiration date: 12/31/2019

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84495
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sold By: pharmacies; healthcare providers
Manufactured In: India
Units Affected: 2,130 bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide

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