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Medications & Supplements/Prescription Drugs

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc: Glycopyrrolate Injection Recalled for Failed Impurities Specifications

Agency Publication Date: September 15, 2021
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Summary

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling 1,160 ten-pack cartons of Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP (4mg per 20mL). This prescription medication is being recalled because it failed testing for impurities and degradation specifications, which means the drug may contain substances that do not meet quality standards. The recall affects 20 mL multi-dose vials distributed nationwide across the United States and India with expiration dates ranging from December 2021 to January 2023. Consumers should consult their healthcare provider or pharmacist regarding the use of this medication.

Risk

The presence of impurities or degradation products beyond established limits can potentially reduce the effectiveness of the medication or cause unexpected side effects, although no specific injuries or adverse events have been reported in this notice.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your supply for Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP 4mg per 20mL in 20 mL multi-dose vials (NDC 71288-408-21).
  2. Verify if your product matches one of the following lot numbers and expiration dates: Lot G0010120 (Exp. December 2021), Lot G0080520 (Exp. April 2022), Lot G0090221 (Exp. January 2023), or Lot G0100221 (Exp. January 2023).
  3. If you identify an affected lot, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist immediately for guidance on using the product or obtaining a replacement.
  4. Return any unused vials from the affected lots to the pharmacy or place of purchase for a refund.
  5. Contact Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. for further instructions regarding the return or disposal of the affected medication.
  6. For additional questions or to report a complaint, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

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

Affected Products

Product: Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP 4mg per 20mL, 20 mL Multi-Dose Vials
Model:
NDC 71288-408-21
Recall #: D-0801-2021
Lot Numbers:
G0010120 (Exp. Date December 2021)
G0080520 (Exp. Date April 2022)
G0090221 (Exp. Date January 2023)
G0100221 (Exp. Date January 2023)
Date Ranges: December 2021, April 2022, January 2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 88619
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc
Sold By: pharmacies; hospitals
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 1,160 ten-pack cartons
Distributed To: Nationwide

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 · Raw API Response

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