Drugs & medicalClass III

Akorn, Inc recalls Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 5 x 0.3 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake…

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Identification of an unknown impurity at the 12-month stability point.

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Date
2022-09-07
Country
United States
Brand
Akorn
Product
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 5 x 0.3 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake…
Classification
Class III
Units
Distributed Nationwide in the USA
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Drug

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