Sandoz Recalls Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone Otic Suspension Due to Temperature Abuse
Sandoz, Inc. recalled 1,680 bottles of Ciprofloxacin 0.3% and Dexamethasone 0.1% Otic Suspension on August 13, 2025. The recall stems from temperature abuse that may compromise the product's efficacy. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact their healthcare provider or Sandoz for guidance.
Product Details
The recalled product is Ciprofloxacin 0.3% and Dexamethasone 0.1% Otic Suspension, Rx only, manufactured by Novartis Manufacturing NV in Belgium. It has the NDC# 0781-6186-67 and was distributed to one consignee in California.
The Hazard
The recall is due to temperature abuse, which can affect the stability and effectiveness of the medication. This presents a high hazard level as improper storage conditions can lead to insufficient treatment.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents of injury or adverse effects have been reported related to this recall. However, the potential for compromised treatment is a significant concern.
What to Do
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Sandoz, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further guidance. Notification will occur via letter.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Sandoz, Inc. at their customer service number or visit their official website.