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Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC: AvKare Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by: AVKAR

DrugsSource: FDA (drug) · Date: 2026-09-30

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Company / brand
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC
Product
AvKare Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by: AVKARE, Pulaski, TN, 38478, NDC 50268-068-15
Reason / hazard
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Distribution / sold at
USA Nationwide
Recall initiated
2026-08-20
Code info
Lot# 3161, Exp 8/2026, Lot# 3245, Expiry: 3/2027; Lot# 3260, Expiry: 5/2027; Lot# 3298, Lot# 3299, and Lot# 3300, Expiry: 6/2027; Lot# 3301, Lot# 3302, Lot# 3305 and Lot# 3306, Expiry: 7/2027
Product quantity
12,864 packs
Voluntary mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
City
Dupo
State
IL
Country
United States
Event id
99712
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