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King Pharmaceuticals Recalls Embeda

On March 10, 2011, King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Pfizer, Inc., voluntarily recalled all dosage forms of Embeda® (morphine and naltrexone) extended release capsules from U.S. wholesalers and retailers.  According to King, a pre-specified stability requirement was not met during routine testing.Based on available data, King... Read moreChevron
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FDA Alert for Medtronic Pain Pumps

In the past few days, you may have heard that the FDA issued a Class I Recall of Medtronic SynchroMed II, SynchroMed EL Implantable Infusion Pump and Refill Kits.  Although Class I is the most serious level of recall, used for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a product will cause serious... Read moreChevron
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More Than One Million Fentanyl Patches Recalled

Late yesterday Actavis Inc. announced a voluntary recall of 18 lots of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/hour C-II patches manufactured for Actavis by Corium International in the United States.Actavis identified one lot of 25 mcg/hour Fentanyl patch (Control/Lot # 30349) shipped to market that contained one patch that released its active... Read moreChevron
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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Fentanyl Patch Recall Announced

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced Tuesday that one lot of 100 mcg/hr Fentanyl Transdermal System patches sold in the U.S. is being voluntarily recalled from wholesalers and pharmacies. The recalled patches are from Lot Number 145287A, have expiration dates of February 2011 and were manufactured by Watson Laboratories, Inc. and distributed by... Read moreChevron
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Oxycodone Shortage

You may have heard rumors that there is a shortage of the opioid pain reliever oxycodone.  Or you may have tried to fill your oxycodone prescription only to be told that your pharmacy doesn't have any and doesn't know when they will be getting more.  There have been at least two significant recalls of instant release oxycodone in the... Read moreChevron

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