Where it's made
| Factory | Where | Role | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospira, Inc. | Rocky Mount, NC, United States | Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | No problems foundFeb 7, 2025 · 11 inspections, 3 with FDA action |
Recalls
- Mar 23, 2016 · Class III · Hospira Inc.
Failed pH Specifications: Confirmed high out of specification (OOS) results for pH.
Lots: Lot #: 42-335-DK, Exp 1JUN2016; 48-128-DK, 48-129-DK, 48-261-DK, 48-262-DK, 48-351-DK, Exp 1DEC2016; 52-361-DK, Exp 1APR2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99. - Mar 23, 2016 · Class I · Hospira Inc.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint for the presence of particulate matter.
Lots: Lot #: 50-343-DK*, Exp 01FEB2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99. - May 19, 2015 · Class III · Hospira Inc.
Failed pH Specifications: 12 month stability testing
Lots: Lot #: 39-569-DK, Exp 3/1/2016
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.
Product details
- Generic drug
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- Form
- injection, solution, intramuscular; intravenous
- Strength
- 500 mg per 1 mL
- Approval
- ANDA ANDA202411
- On the market since
- Mar 31, 2005
- Package NDCs
0409-2168-170409-2168-77- Official label
- DailyMed (National Library of Medicine), updated Feb 12, 2026
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