Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation (Nephron) – Sterility Concern (2013)
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
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.083% 2.5 mg/3 mL for Oral Inhalation Only, Rx Only, 25 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials per carton, Manufactured By: Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Orlando, FL 32811, NDC 0487-9501-25
Brand
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots #: A3A33A, A3A33B, A3A34A, A3A35A. A3A36A, A3A37A, A3A38A, Exp 06/15, A3A40A, A3A41A, A3A42A, Exp 07/15
Products Sold
Lots #: A3A33A, A3A33B, A3A34A, A3A35A. A3A36A, A3A37A, A3A38A, Exp 06/15; A3A40A, A3A41A, A3A42A, Exp 07/15
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. is recalling Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.083% 2.5 mg/3 mL for Oral Inhalation Only, Rx Only, 25 x 3 due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation conducted a routine periodic aseptic process simulation and discovered bacterial g. 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: Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation conducted a routine periodic aseptic process simulation and discovered bacterial growth in a number of media fill vials, exceeding the allowable limit.
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 10, 2026