Sclerosing Agent
Where is Polidocanol made?
2 companies sell it under their own name. Their labels name 1 factory in Germany.
Germany 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methapharm, Inc. Asclera0.00500 g per 1 mL, 0.01000 g per 1 mL · NDC 67850-140, 67850-141 | Chemische Fabrik Kreussler & Co. GmbHMakes it | Wiesbaden, Germany | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyNov 2025 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation Varithena10 mg per 1 mL · NDC 60635-118, 60635-133, 60635-123 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Recalls
- Sep 7, 2016 · Class III · Biocompatibles U.K., Ltd.
Defective Delivery System: Incorrect type of syringe found in commercially distributed administration pack
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.