Betaxolol Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, (Betaxolol HCl 5.6 mg/mL), 5 mL dropper bottle, Rx only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Carton NDC: 17478-705-10, Bottle NDC 17478-705-11

Recall Number: D-0004-2022

Firm: Akorn, Inc.

Classification: Class II

Status: Terminated

Report Date: 20211013

Initiation Date: 20211004

Termination Date: 20220817

Reason for Recall

Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products: Confirmed sterility failure identified during stability testing at the 12-month time point.

Product Description

Betaxolol Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, (Betaxolol HCl 5.6 mg/mL), 5 mL dropper bottle, Rx only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Carton NDC: 17478-705-10, Bottle NDC 17478-705-11