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Tryptophan 6 [hp_X]/mL

Tryptophan · LIQUID · Deseret Biologicals, Inc.

5 Recalls on RecordCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Tryptophan is a liquid containing tryptophan at 6 [hp_X]/mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Deseret Biologicals, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Tryptophan
Generic Name
Tryptophan
NDC Code (Product)
43742-0770
Manufacturer
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.
Strength
6 [hp_X]/mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
06/08/2016

Recall History

5 Recalls on Record
Class II10/16/2015

Downing Labs, LLC

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/21/2012

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II07/26/2013

Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspectional findings resulted in concerns associated with quality control procedures that impacted sterility assurance

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/13/2016

Medaus, Inc.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II11/17/2016

Tri-Coast Pharmacy

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue52 reports
drug ineffective47 reports
headache41 reports
off label use41 reports
pain41 reports
hypotension38 reports
nausea34 reports
dizziness33 reports
drug interaction29 reports
dyspnoea28 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of anxiety, bloating, constipation, mood swings, lethargy, inability to sleep and fatigue

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS: 10 drops orally, 3 times a day. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.

Warnings

WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing. Store in cool, dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tryptophan used for?

Tryptophan contains Tryptophan. It is a liquid taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Tryptophan a controlled substance?

Tryptophan is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Tryptophan?

The generic name for Tryptophan is Tryptophan. There are no other listed brand versions of Tryptophan.

What is the NDC code for Tryptophan 6 [hp_X]/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Tryptophan 6 [hp_X]/mL is 43742-0770, listed by Deseret Biologicals, Inc..

Product NDC

43742-0770

Package NDC

43742-0770-1

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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