The FDA Warns that Biotin May Interfere with Lab Tests: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: November 28, 2017 Audiences: People taking or considering taking biotin, vitamin B7, supplements Physicians and other health care providers who order lab tests Lab personnel Lab test developers Specialties: All physicians and health care providers Product: Many lab tests use biotin technology due to its ability to bond with specific proteins which can…

Kettle Cuisine Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Fish and Wheat in Marketside Creamy Cauliflower Parmesan Soup 16oz

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 12, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 13, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesSoup Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared fish and wheat Company Name: Kettle Cuisine Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Marketside Product Description: Product Description Marketside Brand Creamy Cauliflower Parmesan Soup Company Announcement Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, MA is…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ranitidine Tablets, USP, 150mg and 300mg, and Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution, USP), 15 mg/mL, Due to Possible Presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Description Lot# Expiration Date Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180483B 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180559A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180560A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180594A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180595A 3/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180675A 4/30/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180829A 4/30/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150mg AR180831A 5/31/2020 Ranitidine Tablets, USP…

Taher Voluntarily Recalls Veggie & Ranch Cups With Cauliflower Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 11, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 11, 2019 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to the potential risk of Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Taher, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Fresh Seasons Kitchen Product Description: Product Description Veggie & Ranch Cups with cauliflower Company Announcement…

UPDATE: The FDA Warns that Biotin May Interfere with Lab Tests: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: November 5, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating our 2017 safety communication to remind the public, health care providers, lab personnel, and lab test developers that biotin, often found in dietary supplements, can significantly interfere with certain lab tests and cause incorrect results that may go undetected. The FDA…

Med Man Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Up2 Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 08, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 08, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product is tainted with sildenafil Company Name: Med Man Distribution Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Up2 THERE IS NO OTHER All Natural Libido for Men & Women Dietary Supplement Company…

American Health Packaging Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution USP) 150 mg/10 mL Liquid Unit Dose Cups Due to the Detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 08, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 08, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) impurity Company Name: American Health Packaging Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine Liquid Unit Dose Cups Company Announcement American Health Packaging is voluntarily recalling eight lots of Ranitidine…

Russ Davis Wholesale Voluntarily Recalling Products Due to Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 08, 2019 FDA Publish Date: November 08, 2019 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Russ Davis Wholesale Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Crazy Fresh, quick & easy, no brand name listed Product Description: Product Description Various fresh vegetables Company Announcement Russ Davis…

Cosmetics

While FDA does approve color additives used in cosmetics, it is the responsibility of cosmetic manufacturers to ensure that their products are safe when used as directed. Read these Consumer Updates to learn more. Content current as of: 11/06/2019 Regulated Product(s) Article source: http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/cosmetics