Thea Pharma, Inc.: Similasan, Ivizia, Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (povidone 0.5%), 0.33 Fl Oz (10 Ml), Made In France

Recall Summary Similasan and iVIZIA sterile lubricant eye drops (0.33 fl oz bottles) distributed by Thea Pharma Inc. are being recalled nationwide due to manufacturing quality control problems that prevent the company from confirming the product is sterile. The FDA found manufacturing violations during an inspection of the French manufacturer. This is a Class II recall affecting all U.S. states and territories.

Recalling firm
Thea Pharma, Inc.
Product
Similasan, iVIZIA, Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (Povidone 0.5%), 0.33 Fl oz (10 mL), Made in France, Distributed by: Thea Pharma Inc., Waltham, MA 02451, NDC 59262-700-11
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: This recall has been initiated due to CGMP deviations found by the FDA during an inspection of the manufacturer.
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-04-23
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States

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

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