American Regent, Inc.: Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection, Usp, 25 Mg/10ml (2.5 Mg/ml)

Recall Summary American Regent, Inc. is recalling niCARdipine Hydrochloride Injection (a blood pressure medication) in 10 mL vials because the product contains particulate matter including hair, glass, and/or paraformaldehyde. The recall affects all U.S. states and was distributed nationwide to hospitals and medical facilities.

Recalling firm
American Regent, Inc.
Product
niCARdipine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 25 mg/10mL (2.5 mg/mL), packaged in a) 10 mL Single Dose Vial (NDC 72572-470-01) and b) 10x10 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 72572-470-10), Rx Only, Mfd for: Civica, Inc., Lehi, UT, Mfd by: American Regent, Inc., New Albany, OH 43054.
Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Product contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass and/or paraformaldehyde
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-07-24
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Nationwide within the U.S

Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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