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Buprenorphine HCl Injection Recalled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Due to Sub-potent Drug: Out-of-Specification assay results found at 3...

Date: August 14, 2020
Company: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA 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 Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Buprenorphine HCl Injection, 0.3 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Hikma Farmaceutica, Portugal S.A., Distributed by: Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Eatontown, NJ 07724, USA Inc., NDC: 0143-9246-01.

Quantity: 97,890 vials

Why Was This Recalled?

Sub-potent Drug: Out-of-Specification assay results found at 3 month stability testing.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. has 18 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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