Prescription drug
Where is Iodine made?
5 companies sell it under their own name and 1 repackager rebottle it. Their labels name 4 factories in France, the United States and Canada.
France 2United States 1Canada 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guerbet LLC Lipiodol480 mg per 1 mL · NDC 67684-1901 | Astrea MontsMakes it and packages it | Monts, France | Serious problems, FDA actionOct 2022 |
| Jubilant HollisterStier General PartnershipMakes it and packages it | Kirkland, Canada | Serious problems, FDA actionNov 2025 | |
| SimafexMakes the active ingredient | Marans, France | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJan 2025 | |
| Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Betadine5 mg per 1 mL · NDC 0065-0411 | Woodstock Sterile Solutions, Inc.Makes it | Woodstock, IL, United States | No problems foundOct 2022 |
| Wings Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd.2.5 g per 100 mL · NDC 70148-001 | Wings Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd.Makes it | Location not on file | Not inspected on record |
| Gordon Laboratories0.4 g per 1 g · NDC 10481-0111 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Purtex Inc1 g per 5 g · NDC 70804-005 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Iodine in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- Rebel Distributors Corp..:
42254-006
Recalls
- Apr 13, 2022 · Class II · Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.