Pharmacy Recall

Important Pharmacy Recall Information

 

Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP) 

On Oct. 29, 2015, Sanofi US issued a patient-level recall of all lots of all Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP).This recall was issued because the products have been found to potentially have inaccurate dosage delivery. It may cause a possible health hazard or safety risk to you if you are using the recalled product.

If you have Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP) please immediately contact your healthcare provider (HCP) for a prescription for an alternate epinephrine auto-injector. In the event of a life-threatening allergic reaction (anaphylaxis), you should only use your Auvi-Q device if another epinephrine auto-injector is not available, and then call 911 or local medical emergency services. You should contact your physician or HCP if you have experienced any problems that may be related to taking or using this drug product.

For more information, please call Sanofi US toll-free at 1.800.981.2491. You may also call the U.S. Food and Drug Administration toll-free at 1‑888‑INFO-FDA (1‑888-463-6332) or visit their Web site at www.fda.gov/cder or at www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm470010.htm.