Drug recall

Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, Generic for Keflex, USP, Powder for Oral Suspension, 250 mg/5mL, Pkg Size 100…

FDA recall event 87719 · Class II · Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 87719
Recall numbers D-0342-2021
Recalling firm Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, Generic for Keflex, USP, Powder for Oral Suspension, 250 mg/5mL, Pkg Size 100, Rx only, Repackaged by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mfg: Ascend Laboratories, LLC…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Voluntary: Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Failed Impurities/degradation specifications: Repackager recall due to Out of Specification detected by manufacturer for Individual Unidentified Impurity found during related substance test analysis…
Initiation date Apr 12, 2021
Report date May 5, 2021
City Anaheim
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 3004582966

At a glance

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

Counts are shown as ranges. Exact figures, trends and every underlying record are available in Orca1.

About FDA drug and product recalls

FDA enforcement reports list recalls of drugs, biologics, foods and other FDA-regulated products, classified by the potential health hazard.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Enforcement Reports · Source date:

Browse all FDA drug and product recalls