Fluticasone Nasal Spray (Apotex) – Bacterial Contamination Risk (2024)
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
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray USP 50mcg, 120 Metered Sprays - 16 g net fill, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp Weston, FL 33326. NDC 60505-0829-1
Brand
Apotex Corp.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot number # TX5274 Exp. 09/30/2026
Products Sold
Lot number # TX5274 Exp. 09/30/2026
Apotex Corp. is recalling Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray USP 50mcg, 120 Metered Sprays - 16 g net fill, Rx Only, Manufac due to CGMP Deviations: potential presence of Burkholderia cepacia complex. 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
CGMP Deviations: potential presence of Burkholderia cepacia complex
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026