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D-0677-2025Class II

Apotex Corp.

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Recalling firm
Apotex Corp.
Product type
Drug
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2025-10-08
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Firm state
FL
Product quantity
493,468 bottles
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
SPEQ quality domain
Environmental Monitoring
Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; atypical weight loss due to improper bottle sealing leading to potential sterility concerns

Product description

Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, 5 mL, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, L4C 5H2, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-1003-1.

Code / lot info

Batch # VA0444, exp. date 01/2026 Batch # VA4608, exp. date 01/2026 Batch # TZ7016, exp. date 12/2025 UPC on Bottles: (01)0(03)60505100316 UPC on Cartons: 360505100316

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →