Milrinone recalls
The FDA has published 3 recalls involving Milrinone since 2016. The latest was reported on 8 Jun 2016. Most were for sterility. Sentara Enterprises has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls3since 2016
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing0latest 8 Jun 2016
Recalls per month, last 24 months
click a bar for that monthSeverity split
Class I 0 0%Class II 3 100%Class III 0 0%
Why milrinone is recalled
Companies
By year
All milrinone recalls, newest first
3 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Milrinone 200 mcg/mL in a) D5W-, b) D5W-, c) D5W recalled | Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services | Sterility | AR |
| Drug | CLASS II | Milrinone in 0.45% NS, Packaged as a) 52MG in Homepumps recalled | Sentara Enterprises | Sterility | NC, VA |
| Drug | CLASS II | Milrinone 0.375 mcg/kg/min D5W bag a), b) c) recalled | Walgreens Infusion Services | Sterility | TX |
Should you stop taking Milrinone?
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.