Quad Mix 1 recalls

The FDA has published 3 recalls involving Quad Mix 1 since 2014. The latest was reported on 24 May 2017. Most were for sterility. The Compounding Pharmacy of America 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 2014

Last 12 months0reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing0latest 24 May 2017

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 3 100%Class III 0 0%

Why quad mix 1 is recalled

Sterility3100%

Companies

By year

2017133%
2015133%
2014133%

All quad mix 1 recalls, newest first

3 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
24 May 2017Drug	CLASS II	QUAD MIX 1/30/0.5/0.1 MDV MCG/MG/MG/MG/ML INJ, Injection recalled	Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
23 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	Quad-Mix 1 Injectable, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile recalled	The Compounding Pharmacy of America	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Nov 2014Drug	CLASS II	Quad mix 1, 12 mg/1 mg/10 mcg/0.15 mg/mL (papaverine recalled	Martin Avenue Pharmacy	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Quad Mix 1?

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.