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Cadence Pharmaceuticals Announces Voluntary Recall of One Lot of OFIRMEV(R) Acetaminophen Injection

Published in Pharma Business Week, February 20th, 2012

2012 FEB 20 -- Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CADX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing and commercializing proprietary products principally for use in the hospital setting, announced the voluntary recall of a single lot of OFIRMEV® (acetaminophen) injection. Cadence has notified the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of the recall.

The recall of OFIRMEV lot number V005710 was initiated due to the presence of an unidentified, visible particle in one vial of this lot during routine stability testing. Lot V005710 was distributed by Cadence to hospitals, wholesalers and distributors beginning in January 2011, and...

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