| Subject: | Voluntary Recall of Metronidazole Injection |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 18 May 2010 - 12:00 pm |
| Audience: Infectious Disease, Pharmacy The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have announced the voluntary nationwide recall of all lots of metronidazole injection, USP 500mg / 100mL manufactured by Claris Lifesciences and distributed by Sagent due to the discovery of non-sterility in two lots of metronidazole injection. Non-sterility of an antimicrobial administered via the intravenous route has the potential to result in infections, which could be fatal,... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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