FDA-Drug2026-08-19Class IIPACKAGING DEFECT
Apollo Care semaglutide 2.25mg recalled for particulate contamination
What this means
Apollo Care's semaglutide 2.25mg injection vials contain foreign particles made of nylon, polyamide, and silk-like material. The contamination was identified in specific lots distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.
- Check your semaglutide vial against the affected lot numbers: AC-017114 (exp. 11/24/2026) or AC-017164, AC-017205, AC-017205 (exp. 12/31/2026)
- Do not use affected vials
- Contact your pharmacy or prescriber for a replacement or alternative medication
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Nationwide within the U.S
Affected count
23,029 vials.
Manufactured in
3801 Mojave Ct Ste 101, Columbia, MO, United States
Products
SEMAGLUTIDE 2.25MG (0.9 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-811-02
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0748-2026More Apollo Care recalls
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
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