Pharmakon Recalls Diltiazem HCI Bags Due to Sterility Concerns
Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals is recalling 10 bags of Diltiazem HCI 250 mg in 5% Dextrose due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a lack of assurance of sterility in an intravenous product, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or hospitalization if contaminated.
Plain-English summary
Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is recalling 10 bags of Diltiazem HCI 250 mg in 5% Dextrose, 250 mL Intravia bag, Rx Only. The product is identified by NDC 45183-0853-02 and was compounded by Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals in Noblesville, Indiana.
The recall was initiated due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The distribution pattern is listed as nationwide, with specific mentions of VA/DOD locations in California, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The recall covers all sterile compounded products within their expiry dates.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected product and contact Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals or their healthcare provider for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Diltiazem HCI 250 mg in 5% Dextrose, 250 mL lntravia bag, Rx Only, Compounded by PHARMAKON Pharmaceuticals, Noblesville, IN 46060, NDC 45183-0853-02
- Manufacturer
- Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Category
- Drug — IV Compounded
- Affected units
- 10
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 Sterile Compounded Products within Expiry
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 88 recalled by Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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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