Voluntary nationwide recall: Brexafemme
Oct. 2023Pharmacy Updates
Scynexis, Inc. is recalling two lots of Brexafemme (ibrexafungerp tablets) due to potential cross-contamination with a nonantibacterial ß-lactam drug substance in the ibrexafungerp citrate used to manufacture the Brexafemme tablets. This drug is used as an antifungal for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and the reduction of the incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC). Read the full text of the voluntary Brexafemme recall.
Recent Announcements
Voluntary nationwide recall: Atorvastatin (Alkem – October)
Ascend Laboratories LLC is recalling multiple lots of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets USP. Atorvastatin is used for the treatment of high cholesterol and to reduce the risk of certain cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke.Nov. 2025Pharmacy Updates
October 2025 UPMC for You and UPMC Community HealthChoices formulary update
Effective Oct. 1, 2025, Xifaxan and Retin-A (cream, gel) will no longer be covered by UPMC for You and UPMC Community HealthChoices due to nonparticipation in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program.Oct. 2025Pharmacy Updates
Voluntary nationwide recall: Ocaliva (Intercept – September)
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is voluntarily withdrawing Ocaliva® (obeticholic acid) from the market. Ocaliva is used to treat a rare liver disease called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).Oct. 2025Pharmacy Updates