The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0034-2022·Announced 2021-11-03

Cyclosporin 0.2% Oil Ophthalmic Suspension Recall Due to Sterility Assurance

Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy is recalling Cyclosporin 0.2% Oil Ophthalmic Suspension because FDA inspection identified concerns about sterility assurance. The recalled drug was distributed to approximately 494 patients across multiple states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for a sterility assurance defect in a compounded pharmaceutical. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations, and the hazard is precautionary. Per the rubric, a Class II recall without reported harm and a theoretical risk qualifies as Moderate (score 2).

Plain-English summary

Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy (First Royal Care Co. LLC) is recalling all lots of Cyclosporin 0.2% Oil Ophthalmic Suspension, Rx only, due to lack of assurance of sterility. An FDA inspection raised concerns about the product's sterility assurance.

The recalled product was distributed to approximately 494 patients and consumers who received prescriptions. Distribution occurred across Arizona, California, Florida, Minnesota, Montana, Texas, and Utah. All lots within expiration are included in this recall.

Patients who have received this medication should contact their prescribing healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Healthcare providers who dispensed this product should consult FDA guidance on appropriate patient notification and management steps.

The recalled product

Product
CYCLOSPORIN 0.2% OIL OPTH SUSP, Rx only, Red Mountain Compounding Rx
Manufacturer
First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy
Hazard
  • sterility-assurance
  • lack-of-sterility-assurance

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • all lots within expiry

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • FL
  • MN
  • MT
  • TX
  • UT