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Class III Recall

Polyvinyl Alcohol Ophthalmic Solution 1.4%, Moisturizing Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by

AvKARE

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Polyvinyl Alcohol Ophthalmic Solution 1.4%, Moisturizing Lubricant Eye Drops, 0. by AvKARE. Reason: LABELING: LABEL MIX-UP.

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0176-2025

Action Date

2025-01-08

Status

Ongoing

Category

drug

Product Description

Polyvinyl Alcohol Ophthalmic Solution 1.4%, Moisturizing Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, www.avkare.com, NDC 50268-678-15

Lot/Code Info: Lot #: 0160, Exp. Date April 26 2026

Quantity Affected: 0

Reason for Recall

LABELING: LABEL MIX-UP

Distribution

Nationwide within the United States

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-12-18

Company

AvKARE

Pulaski, TN

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 31 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

AvKARE has 20 FDA actions in our database, including 20 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (AvKARE) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does AvKARE have FDA actions?

AvKARE has 20 FDA actions in our database, including 20 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0176-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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