CITRULLINE (L) in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg plastic bottles, White crystals or crystalline powder, odorless, For Use and distribution in prescription compounding, manufacturing, processing, or repackaging only in accordance with FDA regulations and appl

FDA recall notice · announced February 24, 2016 · Medisca

Class I FDA/FSIS Class I: reasonable probability that use will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The product

CITRULLINE (L) in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg plastic bottles, White crystals or crystalline powder, odorless, For Use and distribution in prescription compounding, manufacturing, processing, or repackaging only in accordance with FDA regulations and applicable law, Packaged by Medisca Inc. Plattsburgh, NY 12901, USA, NDC #s: 38779-1186-4 (25 g), 38779-1186-5 (100 g), 38779-1186-8 (500 g), 38779-1186-9 (1 kg).

Reason for recall

Labeling: Label Mix-Up: FDA tested samples of API from Medisca, labeled as to contain L-Citrulline, and results revealed no L-Citrulline was present. Levels of N-acetyl-leucine were found instead.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide and Australia
Lot/code information: Lot #s: 95482/A, 95482/B, 95482/C, 95482/D, 96453/A, 96453/B, 96453/C, and 96453/D, Exp. 10/31/2014
Quantity: 25 g: 15 bottles, 100 g: 153 bottles; 500 g: 18 bottles, 1 kg: 24 bottles
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- CITRULLINE (L) in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg plastic bottles, White crystals or crystalline powder, odorless, For Use and distribution in prescription compounding, manufacturing, processing, or repac (D-0674-2016)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.