drugs HIGH RISK Updated 2025-07-09

Sandoz Inc recalls Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP 20,000,00

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Recalled Product

Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP 20,000,000 Units (20 million units), For IV use, Sterile, Rx Only, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC: 0781-6136-94.

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Hazard / Issue

Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Some vials of Cefazolin for Injection, USP 1 gram were incorrectly labeled as penicillin G potassium for Injection, USP, 20 million Unit

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot # PG4360, PG4362, Exp. 11/30/2027

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Stop taking this medication and contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
  2. 2Do NOT flush medications down the drain — use an FDA-approved drug take-back program.
  3. 3Check the lot number on your bottle or packaging against the recalled lots listed above.
  4. 4Report adverse events to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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