The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-1039-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Naltrexone Hydrochloride tablets recalled due to manufacturing temperature control deviation

McKesson Medical-Surgical is recalling Naltrexone Hydrochloride 50 mg tablets distributed nationwide due to cGMP deviations related to temperature abuse during manufacturing.

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: FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses, injuries, or adverse effects. This is a precautionary manufacturing quality control recall involving cGMP deviations and temperature abuse during production.

Plain-English summary

McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc. is recalling Naltrexone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 50 mg in 100-count bottles (NDC 0406-1170-03), manufactured by Mallinckrodt Inc. The recall was issued due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) deviations that occurred during manufacturing, specifically related to temperature control.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide throughout the United States. McKesson cannot identify which specific lot numbers were received by individual customers. However, notification letters sent to customers specify the date the product was distributed and the timeframe during which affected medication may have been shipped to them.

Customers and healthcare providers who received this product should refer to their notification letter from McKesson for specific instructions regarding product return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE (NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Brand
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Category
Drug
Hazard
  • cGMP-deviation
  • temperature-abuse

Is your product affected?

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

UPCs (1)

  • 0304061170017

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.