CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 1 Jul 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 50mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences
Biota Biosciences is recalling Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 50mg/mL, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 11 May 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1328-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85706
- Recalling firm
- Biota Biosciences, Seattle, WA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 May 2020
- FDA classified
- 19 Jun 2020
- Reported
- 1 Jul 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Hidden Drug Ingredients
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 11 May 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Classified by FDA | +39 days |
| 1 Jul 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Products marketed as supplements sometimes contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients such as sildenafil or sibutramine. These can interact dangerously with other medicines.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 50mg/mL, 10mL vial
Where it was distributed
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 101019P, 1010019P,10102019P, Exp. Date 10/10/2021
Where was it sold?
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
4 other products · FDA event 85706This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) + Curcumin 50mg/mL recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) + Curcumin 50mg/mL recalled | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Sterile Curcumin 50mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Sterile Curcumin, 4mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 4mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |
More recalls from Biota Biosciences
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 4mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Sterile Curcumin, 4mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Sterile Curcumin 50mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) + Curcumin 50mg/mL recalled | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |
Other Cannabidiol (cbd recalls
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 4mg/mL recalled by BIOTA Biosciences | Biota Biosciences | Hidden Drug Ingredients | Nationwide |