Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Lupin Ltd are recalling products in the US, for different reasons.
Sun Pharma is recalling 696 bottles of Pregabalin capsules (50 mg), used for the treatment of epilepsy, anxiety, and nerve pain, in the US market, while Lupin, is recalling 50,832 bottles of Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes, according to US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) report.
As per the US FDA, the company's US-based unit is recalling the affected lot due to ''failed stability specifications: out-of-specification results observed in a water loss test that might affect the assay content and alter drug concentration.''
The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health.
(With inputs from PTI)
