Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Tetracycline HCl Capsules USP, 250 mg and 500 mg Due to Failed Dissolution Specifications

Summary Company Announcement Date: April 15, 2020 FDA Publish Date: April 16, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to low out of specification dissolution results Company Name: Avet Pharmaceuticals Labs Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Tetracycline HCl Capsules, 250mg and 500mg Company Announcement Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc….

Allergy Alert Issued for Undeclared Cashews in Queso Sauce Sold at a Single Whole Foods Market Store in Phoenix, Arizona

Summary Company Announcement Date: April 16, 2020 FDA Publish Date: April 16, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared cashews Company Name: Whole Foods Market Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Whole Foods Market Product Description: Product Description Queso Sauce Company Announcement The Whole Foods Market store located at 7111 E…

Kanan Enterprises Conducts Voluntary Recall of Southern Grove Unsalted Almond Due to Undeclared Wheat and Soy

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 01, 2018 FDA Publish Date: April 13, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Wheat and Soy Company Name: Kanan Enterprises, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Southern Grove Product Description: Product Description Unsalted Almonds Company Announcement Kanan Enterprises announces the voluntary recall of…

Auromedics Pharma LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Product Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection USP 1.5 g/ Vial, Due to Presence of Glass Particles in the Vial

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 08, 2018 FDA Publish Date: April 15, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Generic Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Presence of Glass Particles in Vial Company Name: AuroMedics Pharma LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) AuroMedics Pharma LLC Product Description: Product Description Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection USP Company Announcement East…

Market of Choice Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Sezam Kale Salad

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 21, 2018 FDA Publish Date: April 13, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared egg Company Name: Market of Choice Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Market of Choice Product Description: Product Description Kale Salad Company Announcement Market of Choice of Eugene, Oregon is recalling…

Use Caution with Implanted Pumps for Intrathecal Administration of Medicines for Pain Management: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: November 14, 2018 Audience: Patients who have an implanted pump that delivers medicine into the spinal fluid to treat or manage pain Caregivers of these patients Health care providers who manage the care of these patients Compounders Specialties: Anesthesiologists, General Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Pain Management Specialists, Pharmacists,…

DSD Merchandisers, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanut in Roasted/Salted Deluxe Mixed Nuts in Deli Tubs.

Summary Company Announcement Date: April 11, 2020 FDA Publish Date: April 13, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared peanut Company Name: DSD Merchandisers, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) DSD Merchandisers, Inc. Product Description: Product Description Roasted/Salted Deluxe Mixed Nuts Company Announcement DSD Merchandisers, Inc. of Livermore CA is…

Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: New Safety Information – Regarding Additional Protections for Screening Donors for COVID-19 and Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and Testing for SARS-CoV-2

[Posted 04/09/2020] AUDIENCE: Patient, Health Professional ISSUE: Because of the potential risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation (FMT), FDA has determined that additional protections are needed for any investigational use of FMT, whether under an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) on file with the FDA or under FDA’s enforcement discretion policy.  …

Some Imported Dietary Supplements and Nonprescription Drug Products May Harm You

[embedded content] Español 简体中文 Tagalog 한국어 Việt If you buy imported products marketed as “dietary supplements” and nonprescription drug products from ethnic or international stores, flea markets, swap meets or online, watch out. Health fraud scams abound. Health scammers often target advertising to people who prefer to shop at nontraditional places, especially those who have…

Ivermectin Intended for Animals: Letter to Stakeholders – Do Not Use in Humans as a Treatment for COVID-19

[Posted 04/10/2020] AUDIENCE: Consumer, Health Professional, Pharmacy, Veterinary ISSUE: FDA is concerned about the health of consumers who may self-medicate by taking ivermectin products intended for animals, thinking they can be a substitute for ivermectin intended for humans.  BACKGROUND: The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has recently become aware of increased public visibility of the…