Brimonidine/Timolol Ophthalmic Solution (Apotex) – sterility concern (2025)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, L4C 5H2, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0589-1 (5 mL), NDC 60505-0589-2 (10 mL).
Brand
Apotex Corp.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
a) lot # VE0614 exp. date 12/2025 UPC:(01)00360505058914 (5 mL) b) lot # VE0616 exp. date 12/2025 UPC:(01)0(03)60505058921 (10 mL)
Apotex Corp. is recalling Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL, Rx Only, due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility; atypical weight loss due to improper bottle sealing leading to potential sterility concerns. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; atypical weight loss due to improper bottle sealing leading to potential sterility concerns
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026
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