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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Lupin Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension

The ophthalmic suspension contains a foreign substance.

What happened

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., based in Naples, Florida, is recalling prednisoLONE Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP, 1%, Rx only, Sterile, because of the presence of a foreign substance. The recall affects products manufactured by Lupin Limited in Pithampur, India, and was initiated on June 4, 2026.

The product was distributed nationwide in the U.S. and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on June 30, 2026. The recall involves 2,530,182 bottles of the ophthalmic suspension.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Affected if its NDC and lot code are listed under that product.

An NDC (National Drug Code) is usually printed on the drug's label.

  1. prednisoLONE Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP, 1%, Rx only, Sterile

    NDC
    • 70748-332-02
    • 70748-332-03
    • 70748-332-04
    Lot code
    • HA00937
    • HA00939
    • HA00941
    • HA00971
    • H00973
    • HA00975

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

U.S. Nationwide

Company
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.Naples, Florida
Risk

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
99144
Recall number
D-0655-2026
Quantity recalled
2,530,182 bottles

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Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)