Irinotecan Hydrochloride (Areva Pharmaceuticals) – CGMP Investigation (2020)
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
Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 40 mg/2 mL (20 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx Only, Distributed by: Areva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Gerogetown, IN 47122, Made in India, NDC 59923-714-02.
Brand
Areva Pharmaceuticals Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot 7S10022A, Exp Jan-21
Products Sold
Lot 7S10022A, Exp Jan-21
Areva Pharmaceuticals Inc is recalling Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 40 mg/2 mL (20 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx Only, Dist due to CGMP Deviations: based on a Warning Letter received by the manufacturer of the recalled product for inadequate out-of specification investigations, co. 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: based on a Warning Letter received by the manufacturer of the recalled product for inadequate out-of specification investigations, complaint and the investigation conclusions.
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