Hospira issues nationwide recall for opioid overdose reversal drug

Pfizer’s Hospira unit this week voluntarily recalled two lots of a drug used to reverse the course of an opioid overdose.

The company’s naxolone injection, sold in its Carpuject single-use cartridge syringe, was recalled due to the potential presence of embedded and loose particulate matter in the plunger.

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