FDA Drugs recall ·

Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension… recall

Recall number
D-0404-2026
Date
(initiated March 17, 2026)
Company / brand
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
400 Interpace Pkwy Bldg A, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Category
Drugs › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
1,897 Cartons
Hazard tags
Sterility
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 10 mg, Single-dose 8 mL vial in Kit, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 693 00 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0480-9257-08.

Why was it recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot: 4401619, Exp.: 09/30/2026; 4501005, 03/31/2027.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (drugs), recall D-0404-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.