Lubricating Tears Eye (dextran recalls

The FDA has published 1 recall involving Lubricating Tears Eye (dextran since 2023. The latest was reported on 29 Nov 2023. 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 recalls1since 2023

Last 12 months0reported

Class I1100% of total

Ongoing0latest 29 Nov 2023

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Dec '24 0 0 0Mar 0 0 0Jun 0 0 0Sep 0 0 0Dec 0 0 0Mar 0 0 0Jun 0 0 0Sep 0 0

Severity split

Class I 1 100%Class II 0 0%Class III 0 0%

Why lubricating tears eye (dextran is recalled

Sterility1100%

Companies

The Harvard Drug Group1100%

By year

20231100%

All lubricating tears eye (dextran recalls, newest first

1 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
29 Nov 2023Drug	CLASS I	Lubricating Tears Eye Drops (Dextran/Hypromellose), 0.1%/0.3% recalled	The Harvard Drug Group	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Lubricating Tears Eye (dextran?

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.