Balanced Solutions Compounding Pharmacy Recalls Sterile Drug Products--An FDA inspection of Balanced Solutions found “poor practices and conditions which may have exposed the company’s sterile products to microbial contamination,”

       By Lena H. Sun, Published: April 21

A Florida-based compounding pharmacy is voluntarily recalling all lots of its sterile non-expired drug products sold nationwide over concerns that the products may contain bacteria, federal regulators said Sunday.
The Food and Drug Administration asked hospitals and other health-care providers who received sterile products, including all injectables, from Balanced Solutions Compounding Pharmacy, a division of Axium Healthcare Pharmacy of Lake Mary, Fla., to immediately check their medical supplies, quarantine the products and follow the company’s recall instructions. Patients who were administered any sterile drug products made and distributed by Balanced Solutions should contact their health-care providers.

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