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Drug recalls 2018

Calcitriol Oral Solution — Class III drug recall D-1170-2018

Terminated recall by Validus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2018-09-05, distributed nationwide. Subpotency: lower than expected potency result was obtained at the 18 month stability time point.

Recall numberD-1170-2018
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass III
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmValidus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Parsippany, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2018-06-15
Classified2018-09-05
Reported by FDA2018-09-05
Terminated2021-01-22
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity7,864 bottles
Reason classespotency, specification failure
NDC63304-0241-59
Expiration dates2019-07, 2019-09, 2019-10

Product

Calcitriol Oral Solution, 1 mcg/mL, 15 mL bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA, NDC 63304-241-59

Reason for recall

Subpotency: lower than expected potency result was obtained at the 18 month stability time point.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-1170-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.