Reliable Drug Recalls Methyltestosterone Products Due to Processing Control Issues
Reliable Drug is recalling all methyltestosterone products compounded between March 2015 and March 2016 due to a lack of processing controls.
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically indicates a temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequence. The source text cites 'Lack of Processing Controls' without reporting specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
Reliable Drug/Reliable Compounding Pharmacy is recalling all methyltestosterone products, which are prescription-only medications. The recall is being conducted because of a lack of processing controls at the facility.
The affected products were compounded by Reliable Drug/Reliable Compounding Pharmacy, located at 801 Irving St., San Francisco, CA 94122. The recall covers all lots compounded between March 24, 2015, and March 24, 2016, that are within their expiration dates.
These products were distributed in the United States, including California, Hawaii, and New Mexico. Consumers who have these products should stop using them and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- All methyltestosterone Products, Rx Only, Compounded by RELIABLE DRUG/RELIABLE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 801 Irving St., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122.
- Manufacturer
- Reliable Rexall-A Compounding Pharmacy
- Category
- Drug — Compounded Prescription
- Hazard
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 compounded between 03/24/2015 and 03/24/2016 and within expiry.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 70 recalled by Reliable Rexall-A Compounding Pharmacy under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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