FDA animal and veterinary recalls
Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™ recall: Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL
Read the authority’s own notice
Lot or batch codes: C24041AV1, C24041AV2
Veterinary medicine. A medicine or clinical product for animals.
Quick answer
On 24 April 2025, US FDA published a recall of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL from Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™. Reason: Presence of particulate matter.
- Brand
- Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™
- Company
- Cronus Pharma LLC
- Product
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL
- Reason
- Presence of particulate matter
- Announced
- 24 April 2025
- Country
- United States
- Authority
- US FDA
- Lot codes
- C24041AV1, C24041AV2
- Status
- Listed
Which Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™ products are recalled?
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL, sold under Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™. Lot or batch codes: C24041AV1, C24041AV2. Best before: Oct 2026.
Why was it recalled?
Presence of particulate matter.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop feeding it and keep it away from pets and children. Keep the packaging and the receipt. If your pet has eaten it and seems unwell, call your vet. Most shops refund or replace recalled pet food.
Is this recall still active?
Yes. US FDA still lists it (checked 27 October 2026).
Where is the official notice?
On the US FDA website: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/cronus-pharma-llc-initiating-voluntary-recall-dexasedtm-aspen-and-dexmedvettm-cronus-pharma-llc
Taken from the notice US FDA published. It is not advice: the authority's own notice is what counts.
In English, briefly
Cronus Pharma LLC is recalling Dexased and Dexmedvet Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL due to the presence of particulate matter. The recall of Dexased and Dexmedvet was announced on April 24, 2025.
Written by AI from the notice fields below. It can be wrong: the authority's own notice is what counts.
What changed
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Current values
- Announced
- 2025-04-24
- Announced display
- 04/24/2025
- Brand
- Dexased™ and Dexmedvet™
- Company
- Cronus Pharma LLC
- Product
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 0.5 mg/mL
- Reason
- Presence of particulate matter
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