The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-1181-2022·Announced 2022-07-13

Bethanechol Chloride suspension recalled due to insanitary manufacturing conditions

Wedgewood Village Pharmacy is recalling Bethanechol Chloride 1mg/ml suspension (lot 000-03715131) due to insanitary conditions and lack of processing controls observed during an FDA inspection.

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 a Class II drug recall based on observed insanitary conditions and lack of processing controls in manufacturing. No illnesses, injuries, or confirmed contamination have been reported, and the recall is precautionary in nature.

Plain-English summary

Wedgewood Village Pharmacy, LLC is recalling Bethanechol Chloride 1mg/ml, 80 ml suspension bottles in Banana/Strawberry flavors due to insanitary conditions and lack of processing controls observed during a recent FDA inspection. The affected product is distributed nationwide in the United States.

The medication was manufactured under conditions that did not meet FDA standards for processing controls and sanitation. Bethanechol Chloride is used to treat urinary retention and other medical conditions.

Consumers should not use the affected medication. If you have received this product, contact Wedgewood Village Pharmacy, LLC at 405 Heron Dr. Ste 200, Swedesboro, NJ 08085 for further instructions. If you have used this product and have health concerns, consult your healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Bethanechol Chloride 1mg/ml, 80 ml Suspension bottles Banana/Strawberry, Qty:1, Wedgewood Village Pharmacy LLC, 405 Heron Dr. Ste 200, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
Manufacturer
Wedgewood Village Pharmacy, LLC
Hazard
  • contamination-risk

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 (2)

  • Lot #: 000-03715131
  • Exp Date: 07/19/22

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.