Approximately 2.1 million pounds of Pennitracin MD 50 G (bacitracin methylene disalicylate) Type A Medicated Article are being recalled. Stability testing at 24 months revealed that the medication does not meet the required potency specifications, meaning the product may not be effective in treating or preventing bacterial infections as intended. This product is a veterinary antibiotic used for manufacturing livestock and poultry feeds and was sold in 50-pound bags.
The reduced potency of this antibacterial medication may lead to ineffective treatment of infections in poultry and livestock. This could result in uncontrolled disease spread within animal populations or failure to achieve the desired therapeutic results.
Veterinary medication potency failure
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response