Question 1

Is Testosterone Propionate Micronized USP, In a drum or other suitable container depending on quantity shipped, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Pharmacia & Upjohn Company - Kalamazoo, MI. recalled?

Accepted Answer

Pfizer Inc. is recalling 10.1 kilograms of Testosterone Propionate Micronized USP, an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used in veterinary medicines. The recall was initiated because the product may be contaminated with testosterone, which could affect the potency or composition of finished medications. This affected batch was manufactured by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company in Kalamazoo, MI, and distributed to several states for further processing or use in veterinary treatments.

Question 2

What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Identify if you have the affected raw material by checking for 'Testosterone Propionate Micronized USP' packaged in a drum or other container (Recall #: V-126-2011). Confirm the manufacturer is Pharmacia & Upjohn Company - Kalamazoo, MI, and the distributor is Pfizer Inc. Immediately stop using the affected API for any compounding or manufacturing of finished veterinary medications. Contact your healthcare provider or a pharmacist if you have concerns about medications that may have been produced using this specific ingredient batch. Return any unused portions of the affected API to the place of purchase for a refund and contact Pfizer Inc. at 235 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017-5703 for specific return instructions. For additional questions or to report adverse events, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator or the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine at 1-888-463-6332.

Question 3

How do I get a refund or replacement?

Accepted Answer

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

Pfizer Inc.: Testosterone Propionate API Recalled for Possible Testosterone Contamination

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