Hcg 5 recalls

The FDA has published 5 recalls involving Hcg 5 since 2015. The latest was reported on 21 Feb 2018. Most were for sterility. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.

Total recalls5since 2015

Last 12 months0reported

Class I120% of total

Ongoing0latest 21 Feb 2018

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Nov '24 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 0 0 0Nov 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 0 0

Severity split

Class I 1 20%Class II 4 80%Class III 0 0%

Why hcg 5 is recalled

Sterility5100%

Companies

The Compounding Pharmacy of America5100%

By year

2018120%
2015480%

All hcg 5 recalls, newest first

5 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
21 Feb 2018Drug	CLASS I	HCG 5,000 IU/mL + Methylcobalamin 500 mcg/mL Injection recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	SC, TN
23 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	HCG 5,000 IU/ml + Methylcobalamin 500 mcg/ml Injection recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	Nationwide
23 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	HCG 5,000 IU/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	Nationwide
23 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	HCG 5,000 IU/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	Nationwide
23 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	HCG 5,000 IU/ml + Methylcobalamin 1,000 mcg/ml Injection recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Hcg 5?

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.