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title: "Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin 0.2%/Hypromello... — FDA record D-0404-2025 | Is It on Recall"
description: "cGMP deviations and lack of assurance of sterility."
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updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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# Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin 0.2%/Hypromellose 0.3% (Eye Lubricants) Lubricant Eye D... — FDA record D-0404-2025

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Apr 23, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin 0.2%/Hypromellose 0.3% (Eye Lubricants) Lubricant Eye Drops, STERILE, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC: 50268-043-15.
- **Reason**: cGMP deviations and lack of assurance of sterility.
- **Classification**: Class II
- **Recalling firm**: BRS Analytical Services, LLC
- **Quantity**: 13,872 cases (24 cartons per case)
- **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing
- **Source record identifier**: D-0404-2025

[Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22D-0404-2025%22)

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Lot, expiry: Lot 126, exp 10/26/25; Lot 127, exp 10/30/25; Lot 128, exp 11/02/25; Lot 129, exp 11/06/25; Lot 162, exp 5/09/26; Lot 163, exp 5/14/26; Lot 164, exp 5/20/26; Lot 165, exp 5/23/26; Lot 166, exp 5/29/26; Lot 167, exp 6/03/26; Lot 168, exp 6/06/26; Lot 169, exp 6/10/26; Lot 170, exp 6/13/26; Lot 193, exp 10/07/26; Lot 194, exp 10/10/26; Lot 195, exp 10/14/26; Lot 196, exp 10/17/26; Lot 197, exp 10/21/26; Lot 198, exp 10/24/26; Lot 199, exp 10/30/26. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report date**: May 14, 2025
- **Recall initiation date**: Apr 23, 2025
- **Center classification date**: May 6, 2025

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## What to do next

Read the official notice for the action that applies to your exact product.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22D-0404-2025%22)

## Before changing a medicine

Follow urgent instructions in the current official recall notice. Speak to your pharmacist or prescriber before stopping or changing a prescribed medicine.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions or concerns about your medicine. [FDA medication recall guidance](https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-recalls/understanding-drug-recalls-what-know-and-what-do)

## Related records

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