Spectrum: Epinephrine bulk API — FDA announcement Jan 9, 2023

Reported terminated

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Source date Jan 9, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
Epinephrine bulk API
Reason
Product discoloration
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Spectrum Laboratory Products Inc.
Quantity
Not supplied
Agency-reported status
Terminated in FDA listing
Source record identifier
ce3922212e3b0594

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityEpinephrine (L-Adrenaline) USP bulk API Powder, is used in manufacturing and compounding of finished dose epinephrine prescription products which can be used to treat a variety of medical conditions including anaphylaxis and other severe immediate hypersensitivity reactions, asthma, bronchospasm, airway edema, nasal congestion, dilation during intraocular surgery, vasoconstrictor with local anesthetics, hypotension or shock, heart failure, bradycardia or atrioventricular block, and sudden cardiac arrest. The Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline) USP bulk API Powder is packaged in amber glass bottles enclosed in a vacuum sealed pouch. NDC’s, Package sizes, lot numbers and expiration dates can be found in the table below. The affected Epinephrine, USP product can be identified by Spectrum catalog number EP130. Product was distributed directly from Spectrum facilities nationwide in the USA and to Canada.; Product | NDC | Package Size | Lot # | Exp Date; Epinephrine, USP (Product code EP130); 49452-2740-2 | 1 KG | 1KG0865 | 31-Mar-2023; 49452-2740-1 | 100 GM | 2KL0353 2KF0151 | 30-Sep-2023 31-Mar-2023; 49452-2740-4 | 1 GM; 49452-2740-3 | 25 GM; 49452-2740-5 | 5 GM

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Product tables from the announcement

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FDA company announcement, table 1
Product NDC Package Size Lot # Exp Date
Epinephrine, USP (Product code EP130)
49452-2740-2 1 KG 1KG0865 31-Mar-2023
49452-2740-1 100 GM 2KL0353 2KF0151 30-Sep-2023 31-Mar-2023
49452-2740-4 1 GM
49452-2740-3 25 GM
49452-2740-5 5 GM

Announcement retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Official announcement.

Distribution

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Dates in the source

Fda listing date
Jan 9, 2023
Company announcement date
Jan 9, 2023

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