Cephalexin for Oral Suspension — Class II drug recall D-0469-2025
Ongoing recall by Ascend Laboratories, LLC, reported 2025-06-18, distributed nationwide. Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications An out-of-specification result was observed in the related substa
| Recall number | D-0469-2025 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2025-05-23 |
| Classified | 2025-06-12 |
| Reported by FDA | 2025-06-18 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 10,620 |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 67877-0544, 67877-0544-68, 67877-0544-88, 67877-0545, 67877-0545-68, 67877-0545-88 |
| Lot numbers | 23142343, 23143526, 23144036, 23144269, 24140027, 24144282 |
| Expiration dates | 2025-06-30, 2025-09-30, 2025-10-31, 2025-11-30, 2025-12-31, 2026-10-31 |
Product
Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 200 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascent Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-544-68
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications An out-of-specification result was observed in the related substance test at the sixth month of stability analysis. The individual impurity was identified to be Cephalexin Glucose Adduct.
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