Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Mycophenolate Mofetil Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk
Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Mycophenolate Mofetil active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.
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, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric, particularly given the risk of penicillin cross-contamination in a pharmaceutical ingredient.
Plain-English summary
Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling all lots of Mycophenolate Mofetil active pharmaceutical ingredient that were repackaged and distributed between January 5, 2012, and February 12, 2015. The product was packaged in varying grams or kilograms in bags or drums.
The recall was initiated because the product was repackaged in a facility that also handled penicillin products without adequate separation. This process created a potential for cross-contamination with penicillin.
The affected product was distributed nationwide to compounding pharmacies and research organizations. The total quantity involved is 41,500 grams. Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Mycophenolate Mofetil active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
- Manufacturer
- Attix Pharmaceuticals
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 repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 to 02/12/15
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 470 recalled by Attix Pharmaceuticals 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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