Class IIDrug
Clindamycin Injection USP in 5% Dextrose recall
Summary
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling Clindamycin Injection USP in 5% Dextrose (drug). According to the FDA report, the reason is: CGMP Deviations. The FDA rated this a Class II: the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely. Recall status: Ongoing.
Details from the FDA report
- Product
- Clindamycin Injection USP in 5% Dextrose, 900 mg per 50 mL (12 mg/mL) in GALAXY 50 mL Single Dose Container, Rx only, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, NDC 0338-3814-50.
- Reason
- CGMP Deviations
- Lot / code info
- Lot # NC185424, Exp Date: 2/12/2027; Lot # NC185479, Exp Date: 2/13/2027; Lot # NC193948, Exp Date: 10/23/2027.
- Quantity
- N/A
- Distribution
- US Nationwide; Puerto Rico; and Chile.
- Recalling company
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL United States
- Recall started
- August 6, 2026
- FDA report date
- September 9, 2026
- Classification
- Class II: The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- D-0815-2026
What to do
- Check whether you have this product, and compare the lot numbers, codes, or dates on your package with the codes listed above.
- If it matches, stop using it and keep it away from children and pets.
- Contact the recalling company (Baxter Healthcare Corporation) or the store where you bought it about returns or refunds.
- Do not stop a prescribed medication without first talking to your pharmacist or doctor; they can help find a safe replacement.
- If you think the product made you or someone else sick, contact a doctor or pharmacist. In an emergency call 911.
- You can report problems to the FDA via MedWatch.