Drug recall

Quixin (levofloxacin) 0.5%, Sterile Topical Ophthalmic solution, 5 mL, Bottle-Dropper, Rx Only, Manufactured…

FDA recall event 55433 · Class III · Santen Inc

Key facts

Event ID 55433
Recall numbers D-610-2010
Recalling firm Santen Inc
Product type Drugs
Products Quixin (levofloxacin) 0.5%, Sterile Topical Ophthalmic solution, 5 mL, Bottle-Dropper, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Santen Oy, P.O. Box 33, FIN-33721 Tampere, Finland; Marketed by: VISTAKON…
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Impurities/Degradation Products: out of specification levofloxacin-N-oxide (NOXO)
Initiation date Apr 14, 2010
Termination date Dec 9, 2010
City Napa
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 1000606419

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  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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