Leiter’s Compounding Pharmacy is voluntarily recalling 3 lots of its sterile products due to concerns of sterility assurance with Front Range Laboratories, Leiter’s Compounding Pharmacy’s independent testing laboratory. The use of a non-sterile injectable product exposes patients to the risk of contracting serious life-threatening infections.
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Talenti® Gelato & Sorbetto Issues an Allergy Alert for Undeclared Allergen (Almonds) in Talenti German Chocolate Cake Gelato Pints
Talenti® Gelato & Sorbetto is voluntarily initiating a product recall of Talenti German Chocolate Cake Gelato pints with the UPC # 1 8685200063 1 with a BEST BY DATE of 11/04/2014 M1, 11/24/2014 M1, and 11/24/2014 M2 as a precautionary measure. The recall was initiated after it was discovered by the firm that the product may contain undeclared almonds.
Bubbles Baking Co. Issues an Allergen Alert for Undeclared Milk and Soy in First Street Label Blueberry Muffins, 14 oz. 9 Trays/ Case and Blueberry Loaf, 16 oz. 12 Trays/Case
Bubbles Baking Co. is voluntarily recalling 9,229 cases of Blueberry Muffin 14 oz and Blueberry Loaf Cake 16 oz. due to undeclared milk and soy allergen. People who have allergies to milk and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume these products.
Park Compounding: Sterile Medication Recall – Concerns of Sterility Assurance at Testing Vendor
Park Compounding is voluntarily recalling one lot of sterile medication Testoserone Cypionate (Sesame Oil) 200mg/ml Lot #05072013@1 Exp: 11/3/2013 for injection in 10ml amber vials, to the consumer level.
FDA announces safety labeling changes and postmarket study requirements for extended-release and long-acting opioid analgesics
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced class-wide safety labeling changes and new postmarket study requirements for all extended-release and long-acting (ER/LA) opioid analgesics intended to treat pain.
Avella Specialty Pharmacy Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Two Medications Due to Concerns of Sterility Assurance at Testing Vendor
Avella Specialty Pharmacy is voluntarily recalling two compounded sterile medications. The recall is a result of concerns of sterility assurance with the specialty pharmacy’s independent testing laboratory, Front Range Laboratories.
General Mills Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls With Icing
General Mills announced today a voluntary Class II recall of a limited quantity of refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing. No other flavors or varieties of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls or Pillsbury dough products are being recalled.
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Federal judge grants FDA request for consent decree with Idaho farm
The U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against owner Gregory T. Troost, doing business as T&T Cattle and T&T Cattle Pearl, and manager Mark A. Mourton of Parma, Idaho for violations including illegally administering animal drugs for uses that are not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
FDA approves Abraxane for late-stage pancreatic cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Abraxane (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension) to treat patients with late-stage (metastatic) pancreatic cancer.
Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 9 Lots of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution Sold Under Several Brands Because the Preservative May Not Be Effective Through Expiry
Aqueboque, NY, Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announces today that it is voluntarily recalling a total of nine (9) lots of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 30 mL, to the consumer level. There have been no reports of adverse effects to consumers so far.