Drug recall

Advair Diskus 100/50mcg (fluticasone propionate/salmeterol inhalation powder, 100/50mcg), Expiration Date…

FDA recall event 52986 · Class II · GlaxoSmithKline Inc

Key facts

Event ID 52986
Recall numbers D-1972-2009
Recalling firm GlaxoSmithKline Inc
Product type Drugs
Products Advair Diskus 100/50mcg (fluticasone propionate/salmeterol inhalation powder, 100/50mcg), Expiration Date: April 2010, Rx only, NDC 0173-0695-00, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Defective delivery system; There is a potential for the foil strip of the inhaler to tear rather than to peel back, which can result in medication not being available to the user as they advance doses…
Initiation date Aug 4, 2009
Termination date Nov 3, 2010
City Zebulon
State NC
Country United States
FEI number 1033964

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  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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