Pge1 recalls

The FDA has published 5 recalls involving Pge1 since 2017. The latest was reported on 17 Apr 2019. Most were for sterility. Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center 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 recalls5since 2017

Last 12 months0reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing0latest 17 Apr 2019

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 0 0%Class II 5 100%Class III 0 0%

Why pge1 is recalled

Sterility5100%

Companies

By year

2019120%
2017480%

All pge1 recalls, newest first

5 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Apr 2019Drug	CLASS II	PGE1 40 MCG/ML* Injectable (b), (c) (d) recalled	Health Solutions Pharmacy Center	Sterility	OR
24 May 2017Drug	CLASS II	PGE1/CPZ MDV 20MCG/1MG/ML INJ, Injection, 20mcg/1mg/mL recalled	Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
24 May 2017Drug	CLASS II	PGE1/PAP 10/30 MDV MCG/MG/ML INJ, Injection, 10mg/30mg/mL recalled	Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
24 May 2017Drug	CLASS II	PGE1/Procaine MDV 40MCG/ML/0.1% INJ, Injection, 40mcg/mL recalled	Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
24 May 2017Drug	CLASS II	PGE1/Procaine MDV 20MCG/ML/0.1% INJ, Injection, 20mcg/ml recalled	Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Pge1?

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.