--- title: "Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, a) 5 mL ... — FDA record D-0676-2025 | Is It on Recall" description: "Lack of Assurance of Sterility; atypical weight loss due to improper bottle sealing leading to potential sterility concerns" url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-drug-d-0676-2025-brimonidine-tartrate-timolol-maleate-ophthalmic-solution-0-2-0-5-a-5-ml-and-b-10-ml-rx-only-sterile/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA drug enforcement # Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufact... — FDA record D-0676-2025 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 Sep 5, 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**: Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, a) 5 mL and b) 10 mL, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, L4C 5H2, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0589-1 (5 mL), NDC 60505-0589-2 (10 mL). - **Reason**: Lack of Assurance of Sterility; atypical weight loss due to improper bottle sealing leading to potential sterility concerns - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Apotex Corp. - **Quantity**: 151,034 bottles - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: D-0676-2025 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22D-0676-2025%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | a) lot # VE0614 exp. date 12/2025 UPC:(01)00360505058914 (5 mL) b) lot # VE0616 exp. date 12/2025 UPC:(01)0(03)60505058921 (10 mL) | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## Distribution Nationwide in the US States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. 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These dates are not interchangeable. ## 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-0676-2025%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 [Medications records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medications/) [Apotex Corp. records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/apotex-corp/)