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FDA Drug recall D-0469-2025

Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 200 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distri…

On 2025-06-18 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 200 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distri… by Ascend Laboratories, citing failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications An out-of-specification result was observed in the related substance test at the sixth month of stability analysis. The individual imp….

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0469-2025
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2025-05-23
Published2025-06-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:52 UTC
CompanyAscend Laboratories
DistributionUS

Product

Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 200 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascent Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-544-68

Reason

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications An out-of-specification result was observed in the related substance test at the sixth month of stability analysis. The individual impurity was identified to be Cephalexin Glucose Adduct.

Identifiers

ndc67877-544-88
ndc67877-544-68
ndc67877-545-88
ndc67877-545-68
code_info
Lot #: 23142343, Exp Date: 6/30/2025; 23143526, Exp Date: 9/30/2025; 23144036, Exp Date: 10/31/2025; 23144269, Exp Date…Lot #: 23142343, Exp Date: 6/30/2025; 23143526, Exp Date: 9/30/2025; 23144036, Exp Date: 10/31/2025; 23144269, Exp Date: 11/30/2025; Lot 24140027, Exp Date: 12/31/2025; 24144282, Exp Date: 10/31/2026

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0469-2025%22

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