Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

LATANOPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION Recalled by Akorn, Inc. Due to Lack of assurance of sterility: product was found...

Date: March 17, 2017
Company: Akorn, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Akorn, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

LATANOPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION, 0.005%, 125 ug/2.5 mL, packaged in 2.5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-625-12

Quantity: 107,940 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Lack of assurance of sterility: product was found to be empty, under-filled, or leaking.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Akorn, Inc.

Akorn, Inc. has 176 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report