Cyclopentolate recalls
The FDA has published 1 recall involving Cyclopentolate since 2016. The latest was reported on 3 Feb 2016. Most were for packaging defects. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls1since 2016
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing0latest 3 Feb 2016
Recalls per month, last 24 months
click a bar for that monthSeverity split
Class I 0 0%Class II 0 0%Class III 1 100%
Why cyclopentolate is recalled
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All cyclopentolate recalls, newest first
1 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS III | Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution recalledCyclopentolate Hydrochloride | Bausch & Lomb | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
Should you stop taking Cyclopentolate?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.