Merck Recalls Noxafil Oral Suspension Due to Metal Contamination
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC recalled 845 kits of Noxafil Powdermix on December 12, 2025. The recall follows the discovery of potential metal particulates in the product. Consumers should stop using the medication immediately and contact their healthcare provider for further guidance.
Product Details
Noxafil Powdermix (posaconazole) is an oral suspension available in 300 mg packets. The recalled products were distributed nationwide in the USA. Lot numbers include Z012339, Z010344, Z009908, and Z009909, with an expiration date of December 31, 2026.
The Hazard
The recall involves the presence of particulate matter, specifically potential metal particulates. This contamination poses a high risk as it can lead to serious health complications if ingested.
Reported Incidents
As of the recall date, no specific incidents or injuries have been reported. The potential for harm remains significant due to the nature of the contamination.
What to Do
Consumers should stop using the medication immediately. Contact Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC or your healthcare provider for further instructions and guidance on the refund process.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=D-0242-2026 or contact Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC directly.