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Drug product

Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 20 mg, Single-dose 8 mL vial in Kit, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 693 00 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0480-9259-08.

D-0405-2026

March 17, 2026

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
Event
Event 98609
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
19,869 Cartons
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0405-2026

Official wording

Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.

Code information: Lot: 4401491, 4401600, 4401603, 4401629, Exp.: 9/31/2026; 4500594, 4500786, 4500920, 4501007, 4501462, Exp.: 3/31/2027.

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility