Apotex Corp. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Piperacillin and Tazobactam For Injection, USP 3.375 Gram/Vial And 4.5 Gram/Vial Strengths Due to Elevated Levels of Impurities That May Result in Decreased Potency
Apotex Corp. is voluntarily recalling 36 lots of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 3.375 gram/vial and 4.5 gram/vial strengths, to the consumer/user level. The Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection have been found to contain elevated levels of impurities that may result in decreased potency. The affected product is manufactured by Hospira Inc., a Pfizer Company and distributed in the US market by Apotex Corp.
