Advanced Pharma, Inc. D/B/A Avella of Houston Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Unexpired Nitroglycerin Injection In 5% Dextrose USP Products Produced At Its Houston Location From March 3, 2017 Through May 31, 2017 Due To Sub-Potency

Advanced Pharma, Inc. d/b/a Avella of Houston ( “Advanced Pharma”) is voluntarily recalling all unexpired lots of Nitroglycerin products that were produced at Advanced Pharma’s Houston location between March 3, 2017 and May 31, 2017 to the hospital/user level. The recall is being issued based on laboratory test results indicating a lower t han expected potency on certain lots of compounded NitroGlycerin Injection which would lead to a lower dose being administered.
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