Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc: Octreotide Acetate For Injectable Suspension, For Gluteal Intramuscular Use, 30 Mg, In Single-dose Kits Containing: 8-ml Vial Of 30 Mg Strength, A ...

Recall Summary Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Octreotide Acetate 30 mg injectable suspension kits nationwide due to quality system problems at the manufacturer that raise concerns about whether the product is sterile. This medication is used for intramuscular injection and is distributed across all U.S. states. The recall was triggered after the FDA found deficiencies during a routine inspection of the manufacturing facility in Greece.

Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
Product
Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 30 mg, In Single-Dose kits containing: 8-mL vial of 30 mg strength, a pre-filled syringe containing 2 mL of diluent, one vial adapter, and one sterile 1¿ 19-gauge safety injection needle, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 69300 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC Kit Carton: 0480-9262-08; Vial Label: 0480-9260-01; Tray Label: 0480-9262-08; Diluent Label: 0480-9263-21.
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-04-24
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA

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

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