On January 5, 2019, the manufacturer (Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) of Ceftriaxone for Injection has recalled certain lots of the product. Ceftriaxone for Injection is an antibiotic given by shot or through IV by a doctor or healthcare professional.

A maker of Ceftriaxone for Injection is recalling these medicines because if injected, this product could cause damage to the body. To date, no harmful side effects have been reported due to this recall. Below is a list of medicines and the maker involved in the recall.

We want to make sure you have the information you need to take care of your health. For more information on Ceftriaxone for Injection, visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/lupin-pharmaceuticals-inc-issues-voluntary-recall-ceftriaxone-injection-usp-250mg-500mg-1g-and-2g. You can also call the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) toll free at 1-888-INFO-FDA
(1-888-463-6332) or the Horizon NJ Health Pharmacy Help Desk at 1-800-682-9094 (TTY 711), x81016, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time.