FDA Drug recall D-0224-2018
Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories,…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-01-24
On 2018-01-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories,… by Pharmatech, citing microbial Contamination of Non Sterile Product; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0224-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-08-16 |
| Published | 2018-01-24 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Pharmatech |
| Distribution | MI |
Product
Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Dr., Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC: 0536-0590-85, Manufactured by PharmaTech LLC, Davie, FL
Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non Sterile Product; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Identifiers
| code_info | All lots remaining within expiry. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0224-2018%22
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