Magnesium Chloride recall (Avantor Performance Materials LLC)
DrugClass IIIOngoing
Summary: Avantor Performance Materials LLC is recalling Magnesium Chloride, 6-Hydrate, Crystal, 500G per bottle, Bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), Avantor Performance Materials, LLC, 100 Matsonford Road, Suite 200, Radnor, PA 19087, NDC 10106-2448-1. Reason: Subpotent drug.
What is being recalled
Magnesium Chloride, 6-Hydrate, Crystal, 500G per bottle, Bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), Avantor Performance Materials, LLC, 100 Matsonford Road, Suite 200, Radnor, PA 19087, NDC 10106-2448-1
Why
Subpotent drug
How serious is it
Class III is the least serious level: using or being exposed to this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks FDA rules.
Where it was sold
Nationwide in the USA, Belgium and France
How to tell if yours is affected
Lot 23G3161005, Exp 9/21/2027
What to do
Check the product name, lot number and expiration date on your package against the codes above. If they match, do not stop taking a prescription medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first; ask them about a replacement. Return or dispose of the product as your pharmacy advises.
Recall facts
| Recall number | D-0488-2026 |
| Category | Drug |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class III |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | March 31, 2026 |
| Reported | April 22, 2026 |
| Company | Avantor Performance Materials LLC |
| Company location | Paris, KY, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 36 bottles |
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