Urinary Tract Infection Drug Recalled. Tablets Could Be Tainted and Deadly

Why UTIs Are Getting So Much Harder to Treat

It’s not just you — the infections are becoming more common and harder to get rid of. The way we treat them may be part of the problem.

Urinary tract infection drug recalled. Tablets could be tainted and deadly

Three lots of a drug designed to treat various urinary tract infections have been recalled because the white round tablets might have black spots from microbial contamination. Read more...

Amneal Pharma recalling three lots of urinary tract infection tablets in U.S.

Amneal Pharmaceutical recalls Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Tablets due to microbial contamination, with black spots reported on tablets.

These recalled tablets may have visible black spots due to microbial contamination - US and Global News

The FDA has issued a MedWatch email alert to subscribers, stating that Amneal Pharmaceutical LLC is initiating a nationwide recall of three lots of Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Tablets, USP 400 mg/80 mg, because some tablets may have black spots indicative of microbial contamination. The discoloration was reported in a product quality complaint, prompting Amneal to coordinate with the FDA and inform health-care professionals, wholesalers, distr…