Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc recalls Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal in
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Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 30 mg, In Single-Dose kits containing: 8-mL vial of 30 mg strength, a pre-filled syringe containing 2 mL of diluent, one vial adapter, and one sterile 1¿ 19-gauge safety injection needle, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 69300 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC Kit Carton: 0480-9262-08; Vial Label: 0480-9260-01; Tray Label: 0480-9262-08; Diluent Label: 0480-9263-21.
Hazard / Issue
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.
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✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Stop taking this medication and contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
- 2Do NOT flush medications down the drain — use an FDA-approved drug take-back program.
- 3Check the lot number on your bottle or packaging against the recalled lots listed above.
- 4Report adverse events to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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