Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Ascend Laboratories, LLC, originally initiated on 05-23-2025 for the product Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 100 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascent Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-544-88 The product was recalled due to 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.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Enforcement Reports
Recall Number |
Recall Initiation Date |
Report Date |
Recall Classification |
Quantity |
Product Description |
Recall Reason |
Status |
D-0468-2025 | 05-23-2025 | 06-18-2025 | Class II | 48,936 - 100 mL bottles | Cephalexin for Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg per 5 mL, 100 mL (when mixed), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascent Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-544-88 | 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. | Ongoing |
D-0469-2025 | 05-23-2025 | 06-18-2025 | Class II | 10,620 - 200 mL bottles | 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 | 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. | Ongoing |
Recalled Products