Syntec Pharma Corp is recalling approximately 488 units (including 2 drums and 486 kg) of Thyroid Powder USP active pharmaceutical ingredient. The product was found to have inconsistent levels of the active ingredients levothyroxine and liothyronine, which could result in patients receiving too much or too little medication. This recall affects Thyroid Powder distributed in Alabama and Texas for use in prescription compounding.
Inconsistent levels of active ingredients in thyroid medication can lead to serious health complications, as patients may receive dosages that are significantly higher or lower than prescribed, potentially causing symptoms of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
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